SculptureItalian15th century

Scipio Africanus

1450-1475

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Inlaid

Medium

Inlaid limewood panel

Culture

Italian

Century

15th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

64.5 x 35.3 x 1.6 cm (25 3/8 x 13 7/8 x 5/8 in.) without border: 62.9 x 33.9 x 1.6 cm (24 3/4 x 13 3/8 x 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Charles Loeser, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1926.

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