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Giambologna, Court Sculptor to Ferdinando I

Giambologna, Court Sculptor to Ferdinando I His Art, His Style and the Medici Gifts to Henry IV

Revised edition

Hardback (28 Feb 2025) | English,Italian

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Publisher's Synopsis

Recently discovered documents show that Giambologna, the great sculptor at the court of the Medici whose bronzes delighted all Europe, made six large garden sculptures for King Henri IV of France, otherwise unknown. This book describes the garden project and discusses three bronzes identified as from the project, in particular a hitherto unknown Venus.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781912168149
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: Ad Ilissum
Pub date:
Edition: Revised edition
DEWEY: 730.92
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English,Italian
Number of pages: 376
Weight: 2882g
Height: 248mm
Width: 317mm
Spine width: 34mm