Head and wings of an angel and forehead of another
Antonio Rossellino · ca. 1475–90
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"Head and wings of an angel and forehead of another" is a marble sculpture by Antonio Rossellino, created circa 1475–90. The piece measures 9 1/16 x 8 1/4 x 7 3/8 inches (23 x 21 x 18.7 cm) and weighs 20 lb. (9.0719 kg). It was acquired by the Metropolitan Museum of Art through the Rogers Fund in 1909 and is classified under European Sculpture and Decorative Arts.
Antonio Rossellino (1427-1479) was an Italian artist. No information is provided regarding the culture, provenance, exhibitions, or literature pertaining to this specific sculpture.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection includes other works by or attributed to Antonio Rossellino, such as "Madonna and Child with Angels" (ca. 1455–60 and third quarter 15th century), "Saint Jerome in the Wilderness" (ca. 1470), and "Saint John the Baptist" (ca. 1475).
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