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Mantel frieze

Andrea Bregno

second half 15th century

Medium

Marble

Tags

Heads

Dimensions

Overall: 10 1/8 × 50 1/4 × 6 in. (25.7 × 127.6 × 15.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Henry Walters, 1912

Classification

Sculpture-Architectural

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Culture

Italian, Rome

Rights

Public Domain

About Andrea Bregno

1418–1503

He was a prominent sculptor during the pontificate of Sixtus IV, running a large and well-organized bottega. He is best known for decoration on the tombs of prelates and dignitaries of the papal court. Italian sculptor and architect.

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