Innocence Protected by Fidelity
A pendant group, Riconoscenza, depicts a girl repaying her faithful dog by extracting a thorn from its paw.
Credit: Gift of the Estate of Lewis M. Rutherford, 1930
1852
Marble
81.9 cm
30.143.2
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Permanent collection
