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Atlas Supporting the Globe of Heaven

Anonymous, Italian school
16th cent.
Atlas Supporting the Globe of Heaven
Padua, Italy, early 16th century
Bronze.
7 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches (180 x 185 mm); base: 5 1/2 inches (140 mm), maximum length
AZ060
Provenance
Edward Mortimer Morris Warburg (1908-1992) and Mary Whelan Prue Warburg (1908-2009), New York.
Summary
Atlas supporting the globe on his shoulder, crouched on a triangular base with a shell.
Classification
School
Department