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Lot 7496
An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice
An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice
An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice
An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice

Lot 7496

An equestrian sculpture, miniature of the famous statue of Colleoni in Venice

Works of Art, Antiquities | O82kua | Online auction | 751 Lots

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Cast bronze, slightly patinated. Colleoni on horseback, facing left, in field armour "a la antiqua" and with a staff in his right hand. On a beautifully profiled, dark green marble pedestal. Height 22 cm, with pedestal 27 cm.
The Bartolomeo Colleoni equestrian statue, located beside the Scuola Grande di San Marco, was erected in fulfillment of a request made by the condotierro before his death in 1475. Colleoni, appointed lifelong captain-general for his military service to the republic, led Venetian forces successfully four decades long. This monument is among the best-known works of Andrea del Verrocchio, a Florentine sculptor and painter, and da Vinci's teacher.Condition: II Questions about the lot?

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Our online auction "Works of Art, Antiquities" includes 751 lots. The auction starts on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 10:00 am. The pre-sale view will take place from Thursday, 18.06. until Sunday, 21.06.2020 from 2 to 6 pm (CET).

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