Ceremonial Chair
1550-1600 (made)
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Richly carved with strapwork, festoons, a shield and demifigures at the back and for the arms. Formerly in the monestery of San Giorgio, Venice
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Materials and techniques | carved walnut |
Brief description | Ceremonial chair, Italian, late 16th century |
Physical description | Richly carved with strapwork, festoons, a shield and demifigures at the back and for the arms. Formerly in the monestery of San Giorgio, Venice |
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Credit line | Given by Henry Vaughan Esq. |
Bibliographic reference | "The Decorum of Paolo Veronese: Notes on the "Marriage at Cana"", Art the Ape of Nature: Studies in Honor of H. W. Janson. New York, 1981, 341–365, p.358 |
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Accession number | 9-1881 |
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Record created | June 20, 2006 |
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