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Nessus and Deianeira
Francesco Fanellimade in England, probably 1630-1640
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
Fanelli apparently came from Florence and this group clearly indicates that he was familiar with the work of Giambologna, the leading sculptor active in that city around 1600.
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- Title: Nessus and Deianeira
- Creator: Francesco Fanelli (Italian, 1661)
- Date Created: made in England, probably 1630-1640
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 24.3 x 18.9 cm (9 9/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
- Provenance: Paul Drey Gallery, (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1975.
- Type: Sculpture
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.31
- Medium: bronze
- Department: European Painting and Sculpture
- Culture: Italy, 17th century
- Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Collection: Sculpture
- Accession Number: 1975.31
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