Lot Essay
The Festa del Calcio was represented from the same angle in an engraving by Giuseppe Zocchi. A picture related to that composition is in an English private collection.
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The Piazza Sante Croce Florence, looking North, with the Festa del Calcio
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Circle of Gherardo Poli (Florence c. 1680-Pisa after 1739) and Circle of Giuseppe Poli (Venice 1700-1767)
The Piazza Sante Croce Florence, looking North, with the Festa del Calcio
inscribed 'Marieschi (Michele) D. 1743 A festval Scene in Venice' (to a label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
22 x 60¼ in. (55.8 x 153 cm.)
The Piazza Sante Croce Florence, looking North, with the Festa del Calcio
inscribed 'Marieschi (Michele) D. 1743 A festval Scene in Venice' (to a label on the reverse)
oil on canvas
22 x 60¼ in. (55.8 x 153 cm.)