Giambologna
Britishnoun
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The Bacchus stands on plinth on a street corner near the famous Ponte Vecchio bridge and is a modern replica of the 16th Century work by sculptor Giambologna.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024
And no less an authority than the museum’s director, Eike D. Schmidt, wrote in the catalog that it possessed “an extraordinary sensuality” and was undoubtedly a Giambologna.
From New York Times ● Nov. 26, 2019
Lynda and Stewart Resnick donated a few pieces, including a Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres canvas, a bronze by Flemish Renaissance sculptor Giambologna and a work by Hans Memling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2015
Antique paintings of Cairo hung on flocked wallpaper in the front hall, and bronzes of all kinds—a Mannerist nude by Giambologna, columns modeled after the one piercing Paris’s Place Vendôme—occupied polished tabletops.
From Architectural Digest ● Oct. 21, 2014
But it was the 1978 V&A exhibition of Giambologna, the Flemish master sculptor to the Medici court in Florence, that earned Radcliffe an international reputation.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 23, 2011
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