SculptureItalian17th century
Angel with the Superscription
c. 1667 -1668
Artists
Gian Lorenzo BerniniArtist
Dimensions
28.9 x 17.1 x 13.8 cm (11 3/8 x 6 3/4 x 5 7/16 in.)
Provenance
Bartolomeo Cavaceppi. Pacetti inventory, 1802 Giovanni Piancastelli, Rome, Italy, Sold to Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee, 1905. Piancastelli was the curator of the Galleria Borghese. Mrs. Edward D. (Mary B.) Brandegee, 1905, Sold to Fogg Art Museum, 1937.
Related Artworks
View MoreSculpture
Sculptor's Model for the Virgin and Child
Unidentified Artist, 15th-17th century
Terracotta & plaster figures on wood & iron frame; cloth drapery with glue
15th-17th centuryItalianSculpture
Bust of a Bearded Man
Unidentified Artist, 17th-19th century
Terracotta
17th-19th centuryItalian?Sculpture
Saint Ambrose
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, c. 1660
Terracotta with remains of gilding and metallic paint
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Study for the Personification of Silence
Melchiorre Cafà, c. 1664
Terracotta
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Woman Bearing a Slab
Unidentified Artist, 17th century
Terracotta
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Head to Bust of Julius Caesar
Unidentified Artist, 17th century
Red porphyry (head) and white marble (garment)
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Triton Bearing a Draped Woman on his Shoulder
Unidentified Artist, 17th century
Terracotta
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Allegorical Figure
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1630/1631
Terracotta
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Falcon
Unidentified Artist, 16th-17th century
Bronze
16th-17th centuryItalianSculpture
Madonna and Child
Alessandro Algardi, 1625-1650
Bronze with dark brown patina
17th centuryItalianSculpture
Fork Handle
Unidentified Artist, 17th century
Ivory
17th centuryItalianSculpture
The Apostle Philip
Unidentified Artist, 17th-18th century
Terracotta
17th-18th centuryItalian?