Cherubs Dancing and Playing on Instruments, Panel D - Item #49

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Cherubs Dancing and Playing on Instruments, Panel D - Item #4938 Inches High x 48 Inches Wide x 6 Inches Deep Two years after Luca della Robbia started his commission, Donatello was commissioned to create another cantoria to complement della Robbia's in Florence Cathedral. Each Cantoria, or Singing Gallery, eventually served as a home for the choir singers during services. Donatello's Cantoria originally hung above the door to the South Sacristy and della Robbia's above the door to the North Sacristy, but both

" Louvre Museum

) The sculpture was first recorded in the collection of the Grand Duke of Tuscany

" George Washington Digital Encyclopedia

12 Inches High x 6 Inches Wide x 5 Inches Deep

Lucilla D'Alessandro

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it has been speculated she may be Marietta Strozzi (1448-c

In Four Volumes

The Roman copy is called Minerva Giustiniani

Sculptors Thomas Ball and Richard Saltonstall Greenough designed this relief for the pedestal of Greenough’s sculpture of Benjamin Franklin (installed in 1856) located in front of Boston’s Old City Hall

5 Inches Wide x 9

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