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Join curator Sacha Gerstein in the Italian Renaissance Room (Room 4) on the second floor, for a fascinating talk about the Morelli-Nerli cassoni, or marriage chests.

 

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19 Jan 2022

16.00 - 16.10

The Courtauld Gallery - Italian Renaissance Room (Room 4), 2nd Floor
The Morelli-Nerli cassoni wedding chest includes intricate details such as coats of arms on the corners of each chest.  
Pair of marriage chests: The Nerli Chest, Biagio di Antonio (1446–1516), Jacopo del Sellaio (1441–1493) and Zanobi di Domenico (active 1464–1474), 1472, Egg tempera and oil paint on wood with gold leaf, The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust) © The Courtauld

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