id:			110243
accession number:	1928.863
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1928.863
updated:		2025-08-07 19:46:47.319000

Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child, shortly after 1484. Workshop of Benedetto Briosco (Italian, c. 1460–after 1514), and Tomaso Cazzaniga (Italian). Marble with gilding; overall: 61 x 61 x 13.1 cm (24 x 24 x 5 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1928.863

title:				Pier Francesco Visconti, Court of Saliceto, Adoring the Christ Child
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creation date:			shortly after 1484
creation date earliest:		1484
creation date latest:		1489
current location:		117A Italian Renaissance
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Italy, Milan
technique:	marble with gilding
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Benedetto Briosco (Italian, c. 1460–after 1514)  - artist

* Tomaso Cazzaniga (Italian)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 61 x 61 x 13.1 cm (24 x 24 x 5 3/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	S. Maria del Carmine (Milan, Italy)
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	Vercellino Visconti
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	Prince Belgioiso (Milan, Italy)
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	Prince Trivulzio (Milan, Italy)
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	Jacob Hirsch (New York, New York), sold through Harold W. Parsons to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 84
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n108

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 84
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n108

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 97
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n117

	Zirpolo, Lilian H. “By the Hand That Obeys the Intellect” : Death and Remembrance in Late Medieval and Early Modern Sculpture. Ramsey, New Jersey: Zephyrus Scholarly Publications LLC, 2022.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 96; reproduced: pp. 94-95, fig. 6 & 7.
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