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Putto with a Dolphin by Donatello — VisualArtsDB

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Putto with a Dolphin

Putto with a Dolphin

Putto with a Dolphin

1505–1515

Medium: Lost-wax process
Dimensions: 20 x 8.2 x 7.8 cm (7 7/8 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/16 in.) with base: 23.8 x 8.5 x 7.8 cm (9 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Genre: Sculpture
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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