STUCCO RELIEF AFTER THE MARBLE ALTAR FRONTAL AT THE CHURCH OF SAN TROVASO, VENICE, PROBABLY SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
STUCCO RELIEF AFTER THE MARBLE ALTAR FRONTAL AT THE CHURCH OF SAN TROVASO, VENICE, PROBABLY SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY depicting putti flanking a central cross, with gilt-bronze finish, after the original marble relief circa 1470 attributed to the Master of San Trovaso, approx. size 66.5 cm x 69 cm
The present sculpture reproduces the central relief for the marble altar frontal at the Church of San Trovaso in Venice. A marble copy is also known in the Berlin Museum collections.
A 19th century ivory copy of a detail of the Trovaso reliefs is known at the Victoria & Albert Museum, thought to have been made circa 1825-50 for Grand Tourists visiting Venice (Inv. 4690-1858). Some terracotta reproductions of the altar reliefs are known to have been made during this period.
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STUCCO RELIEF AFTER THE MARBLE ALTAR FRONTAL AT THE CHURCH OF SAN TROVASO, VENICE, PROBABLY SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY depicting putti flanking a central cross, with gilt-bronze finish, after the original marble relief circa 1470 attributed to the Master of San Trovaso, approx. size 66.5 cm x 69 cm
The present sculpture reproduces the central relief for the marble altar frontal at the Church of San Trovaso in Venice. A marble copy is also known in the Berlin Museum collections.
A 19th century ivory copy of a detail of the Trovaso reliefs is known at the Victoria & Albert Museum, thought to have been made circa 1825-50 for Grand Tourists visiting Venice (Inv. 4690-1858). Some terracotta reproductions of the altar reliefs are known to have been made during this period.
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