Luigi Valadier (1726–1785)
Reduction of the Temple of Flora, ca. 1778
Lapis lazuli, giallo antico, gilt bronze, and enamel
h. 18 7/8 in. (48 cm); diam. 16 3/4 in. (42.5 cm)
Patrimonio Nacional, Palacio Real, Madrid
© Patrimonio Nacional
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