Abduction of a Sabine Woman model ca. 1579; cast possibly late 16th century After a model by Giambologna Netherlandish The model for this two-figure composition was made by Giovanni Bologna about 1579, judging from a letter dated about 1579, from which we learn that he was ready to deliver a bronze cast of it to the Duke of Parma. The bronze described in this letter is now in the Museo di Capodimonte in Abduction of a Sabine Woman. After a model by Giambologna (Netherlandish, Douai 1529–1608 Florence). Italian, Florence. model ca. 1579; cast possibly late 16th century. Bronze; on non-
Abduction of a Sabine Woman model ca. 1579; cast possibly late 16th century After a model by Giambologna Netherlandish The model for this two-figure composition was made by Giovanni Bologna about 1579, judging from a letter dated about 1579, from which we learn that he was ready to deliver a bronze cast of it to the Duke of Parma. The bronze described in this letter is now in the Museo di Capodimonte in Abduction of a Sabine Woman. After a model by Giambologna (Netherlandish, Douai 1529–1608 Florence). Italian, Florence. model ca. 1579; cast possibly late 16th century. Bronze; on non-contemporary marble pedestal (removed Nov. 2020). Sculpture-Bronze
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