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Altar candlestick by Andrea di Alessandri, called Il Bresciano — VisualArtsDB

Altar candlestick

Altar candlestick

Andrea di Alessandri, called Il Bresciano

1562–1568

Medium: Copper alloy with a thick black varnish patina.
Dimensions: H. 62 cm.
Genre: Metalwork-bronze
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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