
Relief with Christ supported by Angels
Auction Closed
March 22, 07:15 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to Giuseppe Mazzuoli (Volterra 1644 - 1725 Siena) or Bartolomeo Mazzuoli (Siena 1674 - 1748)
Relief with Christ supported by Angels
marble
41 by 57cm., 16⅛ by 22½in.
The present relief relates to Giuseppe Mazzuoli's first recorded work, the Dead Christ on the antependium of the altar of Santa Maria della Scala, Siena (1670-71). A similar overall composition is found in reliefs of the Dead Christ with Angels by Giuseppe's nephew, Bartolomeo.
RELATED LITERATURE
G. Gentilini and C. Sisi (eds.), La Scultura: Bozzetti in terracotta, piccoli marmi e altre sculture dal XIV al XX secolo, Palazzo Chigi Saracini, Siena, 1989, p. 270, fig. 166 and pp. 351-353
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