Sunday, October 15, 2017

Tryphon's real name was ...

The Boston Museum of Fine Arts claims that this marvel is Roman:
No way. This is '400 Florentine, probably from Bertoldo di Giovanni's workshop (Donatello's influence is unmistakable here). A very talented and now very famous apprentice may have had a hand at the torch-carrying putto.

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