MAKE A MEME View Large Image Antonello Gaggini - Female Saint - Walters 27543.jpg Antonello Gaggini the most important sculptor of Sicily during the 16th century was the head of a large workshop This piece was probably begun by Antonello and finished after his death by ...
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Keywords: Antonello Gaggini - Female Saint - Walters 27543.jpg Antonello Gaggini the most important sculptor of Sicily during the 16th century was the head of a large workshop This piece was probably begun by Antonello and finished after his death by his son Antonino Working in the style today known as the High Renaissance his statues like this piece are characterized by a gracefulness and simplicity of form The heavy folds of the draperies reveal that the artist studied ancient sculpture ca 1535 1540 Renaissance marble cm 160 66 accession number 27 543 14941 Cathedral of Palermo Sicily by commission Joseph Brummer date and mode of acquisition unknown Joseph Brummer Sale New York 1949 Pt III no 643 Walters Art Museum June 9 1949 by purchase Museum purchase 1949 place of origin Sicily in present-day Italy Walters Art Museum license Renaissance sculpture in the Walters Art Museum Sculptures by Antonello Gagini Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Statues of unidentified Christian saints
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