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Titolo dell'opera:
The Three Sture
Autore:
Cometti, Giacomo
Object Type:
sculpture
Epoca:
Inventario:
GC2001.1
Misure:
Unità di misura: cm; Altezza: 80; Larghezza: 45; Profondità: 57
Descrizione:
This preliminary model for the monumental fountain made for the 1898 National Exhibition in Turin's Valentino Park documents the apex of Cometti's plastic production. A pupil and collaborator of Leonardo Bistolfi, he later became a leading figure in the production of furniture, imposing his own personal version of the Art Nouveau style and, later, of the internationally renowned Art Deco taste. Plaster cast sketch of a pyramid composition formed by female figures.
