Music (detail, tomb of Pope Sixtus IV)

Pollaiolo, Antonio del (born 1431 or 1432, died 1498)


Item type:
sculpture
Date of creation:
1484
Technique / Medium:
bronze
Place of creation:
Roma

    Item location

  • Basilica di San Pietro (Vaticano)

Description

An angel is working bellows while a female allegoircal figure (Music) is playing organ.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Positive organ [2268]
Violin [3573]
Tambourine [2746]
Natural horn [4126]
Lute [3394]

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

1298