Satyr Holding a Vessel by Andrea Briosco, called Riccio

Satyr Holding a Vessel 1600 - 1615

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"Satyr Holding a Vessel" is a bronze sculpture by Andrea Briosco, also known as Riccio. The sculpture, dated between 1600-1615, portrays a satyr holding a vessel with delicate carvings. It's a prime example of Riccio's Renaissance-era work, known for its exquisite detail and mastery of bronze casting. The sculpture, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a testament to the artist's talent and the enduring appeal of mythological subjects in Renaissance art.

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