Mirror Case with the God of Love

mid 14th century (Medieval)

9.5 cm 9.5 cm

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The God of Love, crowned and winged, stands in a tree and throws arrows on the two lovers below. The seated man is shown with a hawk, and the kneeling woman, already struck by an arrow, holds a chaplet in her hand for her beloved. The scene has a seven-lobed frame with masks i...

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Count Dimitri Stroganoff Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Elia Volpi, Florence [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Volpi Sale, New York, November 21, 1916, lot 1; H. Wareham Harding, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1916, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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