Bronze tripod – Cypriot – Late Cypriot II or III – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/244466
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A traveling troupe of commedia dell’arte actors entertains a party of Venetians enjoying a summer holiday on the mainland. Such performances often ended with a minuet, depicted here. The dancing couple may be the lovers Lelio and Isabella (sometimes called by other names), the only actors in the troupe who did not wear masks
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Tughra of Sultan Süleyman the MagnificentThe Ottoman Turkish sultans controlled one of the most efficient, well-organized, and effective governmental bureaucracies of early modern times; at the apex of this governmental structure was the Ottoman Imperial Chancery, which created, copied, and recorded all official governmental orders or decrees, known as firman, as well as treaties and official correspondence
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This superb early work by Claesz, in pristine condition, was long considered to date from 1623 until the question was revisited in 1982 at the request of Martina Brunner-Bulst, whose monograph of 2004 and the Claesz exhibition of 2004–5 now make clear that in style and subject matter the painting is typical of the late 1620s
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Inscription: Signed and dated (lower right, in white paint): F. LÉGER / 17–18; signed and dated (verso, upper left, in black paint): F. LÉGER / 17–18; titled (upper left): LE TYPOGRAPHE [subsequently painted over with white paint and re-titled]: COMPOSITION
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