Tomb of Cardinal Niccolò Gaddi
by BANDINI, Giovanni, Marble relief
In 1576-77, Bandini executed the reliefs on the tombs of Cardinal Niccolò Gaddi (1499-1552) and Cardinal Taddeo Gaddi (1520-1561), the descendants of the painter Taddeo Gaddi (1300-1366). They were buried in their family chapel in Santa Maria Novella.
The relief on Niccolò’s tomb depicts the Presentation of Mary in the Temple.