← Antonio da Brescia, Fra

The sculpture depicts a dragon-like creature with scales and a long, curving neck holding a set of scales. It is crafted in a round shape with a bronze color. The sculpture is a small, finely detailed relief, with the creature prominently raised against a flat background.

Winged Dragon with a Balance [reverse]

Antonio da Brescia, Fra · Italian

late 15th - early 16th century

Medium
bronze
Classification
Sculpture
Period
1401 to 1500
Image size
3568 × 3568px

Description

The sculpture depicts a dragon-like creature with scales and a long, curving neck holding a set of scales. It is crafted in a round shape with a bronze color. The sculpture is a small, finely detailed relief, with the creature prominently raised against a flat background.

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