Cassone with The Triumph of Scipio, by Apollonio di Giovanni

An image of Furniture. Cassone of carved, gessoed and gilt wood, with a painted panel of The Triumph of Scipio by Apollonio di Giovanni (1415-65), the sides with panels painted with coats of arms. Height (whole) 38¼ in, width 80 3/4 in, depth 29 in, circa 1801 to 1900. Production Place: Florence, Italy.

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Furniture. Cassone of carved, gessoed and gilt wood, with a painted panel of The Triumph of Scipio by Apollonio di Giovanni (1415-65), the sides with panels painted with coats of arms. Height (whole) 38¼ in, width 80 3/4 in, depth 29 in, circa 1801 to 1900. Production Place: Florence, Italy.

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Accession Number: MAR.M.209-1912
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Photographer name: Image Library; Fitzwilliam Museum
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15th Century 19th Century Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso cassone chest Fitz_AA Florentine School furniture gesso Italian processions Renaissance Scipio

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