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C Zocchi (after), Monument To Dante, Bronze Reduction, Late 19th/early 20th Cent

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Reduction in patinated bronze with the high-relief decoration of the Monument to Dante, with glass top to form a pedestal table The Monument to Dante, sculpture dedicated to Dante Alighieri is today located in Trento and was created by the Italian artist Cesare Zocchi (1851-1922) and is considered the symbol of the Italian language (especially in a region then integrated into the Austro-Hungarian Empire) This project was completed in 5 years 1891-1896 There are several levels to our pedestal: the Paradise with figures representing Beatrice and a frieze of angels, then below is the level of Purgatory: Sordel meets Virgil and Dante, the representation of Pride and the fishermen in Hell The original monument is topped by a statue in foot of Dante, carrying the Divine Comedy against his chest good general condition, patina of time The base is made up of several pieces and topped with a beveled glass top Height: 75cm (with glass) Glass diameter: 70cm Base: 48 x 48cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 18.9 in (48 cm)Depth: 18.9 in (48 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Glass
  • Place of Origin:
    Italy
  • Period:
    Early 20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    MARSEILLE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6656239023092
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