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Italian, probably Florence, 18th century — Meleager
Italian, probably Florence, 18th century

Meleager

An 18th-century Italian sculpture from Florence depicting Meleager, a figure from classical mythology. This work represents the enduring influence of Greco-Roman subjects on Italian Renaissance and later sculptural traditions.

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Auction House · Sotheby's

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TOMASSO: The More a Thing is Perfect

April 21, 2021

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 89

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Italian, probably Florence, 18th century, Meleager

An 18th-century Italian sculpture from Florence depicting Meleager, a figure from classical mythology. This work represents the enduring influence of Greco-Roman subjects on Italian Renaissance and later sculptural traditions.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Sculpture, Meleager, Italian, Florence, Neoclassical, Classical Mythology, 18th Century