Statuette

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Italian Sculptor, Painter, and Architect

Unknown maker, Germany

Second quarter of the 19th century

  • Titles Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), Italian Sculptor, Painter, and Architect (Descriptive)
  • Medium cast iron
  • Dimensions 12 5/8 × 4 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (32 × 12.4 × 12.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of American Cast Iron Pipe Company, 1986.240
  • Work Type statuette
  • Classification Sculpture
  • On View

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