Owing to their ascending composition and their evidently decorative character, it is believed that these sculptural groups, the so-called Triumphs, were designed as table centrepieces. Like its pair ( [+]
The prime achievement of the Venetian sculptor Bertós was his Triumphs, virtuoso groups of cabinet sculptures formed by stylised figures intertwined in lively and complex compositions. This mag [+]
In this group, characteristic of the Venetian Bertós’s technical virtuosity, the allegories of the liberal arts are accompanied by personifications such as Perfection, Intellect, Truth and Valo [+]