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Adoring Angel, Giovanni della Robbia, 15th-16th century
Giovanni della Robbia, portraitGiovanni della RobbiaItalian, 1469–1529

Adoring Angel

15th-16th century · Sculpture · 81.9 × 36.8 cm

May one see it?

Unknown

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

In this state since
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

Accession number
1929.8.383.1

What it shows

ReligionAngel

In the catalog

SculptureTerracotta and ceramics

Sources

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