Plaque with the Three Graces

ca. 1575 (Renaissance)

20.8 cm 24.3 cm

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In antiquity, the three Graces, daughters of Jupiter, personified beauty, charity, and intellect, their interlocking arms symbolizing the connections between these qualities. The Roman marble that excited the imagination of Renaissance artists was a copy (now in the cathedral...

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Baron A. Oppenheim, cat. no. 287; J. Pierpont Morgan, New York, no. 870; Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1919 by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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