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Francesco Receiving the Homage of Milan at the Porta Nuova [reverse]

Attributed to Caradosso Foppa

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture depicts a group of individuals in a historical or ceremonial setting with a prominent architectural structure in the background. The figures are detailed and wear robes and helmets. The sculpture is round and made of what appears to be bronze, with intricate relief work. The figures are engaged in a lively moment and the surface is engraved with text.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1488
Medium
bronze//Late cast
Dimensions
3669 × 3669 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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