Early 20th Century Italian Sculpture Michelangelo Buonarroti Head in Terracotta

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Michelangelo Buonarroti head in Terracotta Early 20th century Italy Head in terracotta Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese 1475 - Rome 1564) Head … more Michelangelo Buonarroti head in Terracotta Early 20th century Italy Head in terracotta Michelangelo Buonarroti (Caprese 1475 - Rome 1564) Head taken from a marble original signed by Emanuele Santarelli 1860. There is another identical copy exhibited in the famous Galleria degli Uffizzi in Florence and precisely in the Vasari Corridor. Measures: height 28 cm width 18 cm length 21 cm Weight 14 kg Artist / designer / architect Emanuele Santarelli 1860 Material terracotta with iron and marble base. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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