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Seated Greyhound [reverse]

Gianfrancesco Enzola

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a relief of a dog in a seated position set against a tree backdrop with foliage above its head. It is part of a circular object that includes inscriptions around the edge reading "IO. FR. ENZOLAE PARMENSIS OPUS." The sculpture is made of metal, with a brownish tone. The details are finely engraved, portraying the dog and tree leaves, giving it depth and dimension.

Artwork Details

Date
1456
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
3431 × 3371 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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