Oil Lamp in the Form of a Sphinx
called Riccio Andrea Briosco
1520–1530
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- 14.6 × 13.3 cm (5 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- Functional object
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
firing (heating)functional objectMythology16th Centurysphinxescasting (process)mythicalItaliansculptureinorganic materialsixteenth centurynonferrous metalbronzecopper alloymythological figuressculpture techniquesmetal
