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Titolo dell'opera:
Sovrapporta con San Giorgio
Acquisizione:
1887 - acquisto
Autore:
Gagini, Giovanni
Epoca:
Inventario:
MSA 527
Misure:
Unità di misura: cm; Altezza: 81; Larghezza: 206.5; Profondità: 15
Tecnica:
ardesia scolpita- incisa
Descrizione:
Slate superstructure depicting St. George on horseback with sword raised in the intent to slay the dragon, while the princess with raised arms observes the scene. On either side of St. George are two totally obliterated heraldic arms: only the helmets with cat figures as crests are preserved. Coming from the collection of sculptor Santo Varni, it was originally placed in Palazzo Fieschi in Piazza San Lorenzo.
