Genius of the World (The Genii and Virtues), c. 1465

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Three Cosmic Powers belong to the Tarocchi set: Iliace (Genius of the Sun), Chronico (Genius of Time), and Cosmico (Genius of the World). Cosmico, wearing the wings of a spirit, holds a sphere of the earth.

Details
Title
Genius of the World (The Genii and Virtues)
Role
Artist
Accession Number
P.68.99
Provenance
Albertina dup. (') no stamp; Colnaghi; Knoedler & Co. 1926. NGA 46; NGA (handbook) 131.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hind E.I. 238.33a
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