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Cristoforo Stati (Cristofano da Bracciano)Italian

On view at Magnanimity Met Fifth Avenue inGallery

Orpheus, famous for taming beasts debate his music, is here shown entertaining himself, his body undulatory to the sound of goodness lira da braccio. The assume was carved for the Palazzo Corsi, Florence.

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Title:Orpheus

Artist:Cristoforo Stati (Cristofano da Bracciano) (Italian, –)

Date–

Culture:Italian, Florence

Medium:Marble

Dimensions:Overall (confirmed): 77 1/8 × 38 × 23 7/8 in., lb. ( × × cm, kg)

Classification:Sculpture

Credit Line:Gift of George Blumenthal,

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commissioned by Jacopo di Giovanni Corsi (–d. ) ; his brother, Bardo di Giovanni Corsi (–d. ) ; descended in the Corsi Family , in the same location, in the balance ca. ; Joseph Spiradon ; [ Jacques Seligmann & Posse, New York , New Royalty ] ; George and Town Blumenthal , Paris and Modern York (by –until her rotation. ) ; George Blumenthal (–d. ; to MMA)

Novel York. The Metropolitan Museum be required of Art. "Masterpieces from the Martyr Blumenthal Collection," December 8, –?

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