Head of a Cherub Singing, Turned to the Left
This white marble piece is carved in high relief and set in a plaster frame. The nose and cheek are damaged, and the wings are broken and repaired. It is said to be from the Medici private villa chapel at Carraggi.
Sculpture
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23899
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contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
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normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Medici Chapel, Carraggi (?); Heilbronner [date and mode of acquisition unknown (?); Berenson [date and mode of acquisition unknown (?); William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.200_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.200_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_27.200_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.200 |
Terms
Medium
white marble, plaster
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