Orpheus 1600 Cristoforo Stati Cristofano da Bracciano Italian 1556–1619 Florence Marble 196cm Italian

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Orpheus, famous for taming beasts with his music, is here shown entertaining himself, his body swaying to the sound of the lira da braccio. The statue was carved for the Palazzo Corsi, Florence.

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Size: 2316px × 3908px
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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