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5) Bertoldo di Giovanni, sculptor of the Medici household: critical reappraisal and catalogue raisonné
Author
Publisher
University of Missouri Press
Pub. Date
©1992
Language
English
Description
The Florentine Bertoldo di Giovanni (d. 1491) is a pivotal figure in the history of the early Renaissance. He was a member of the Medici household, the disciple of Donatello, and a mentor of Michelangelo. To Lorenzo de' Medici, he was part servant, part companion, as well as artist and adviser. Bertoldo was a pioneer in the creation of bronze statuettes, producing seven of the most appealing, lyrial works in the genre. In addition, he crafted reliefs...
Author
Publisher
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux (1827-1875) was an extraordinarily gifted sculptor, the greatest in 19th-century France before Rodin, and embodied the emotionally charged artistic climate of his era ... Carpeaux's wrenching representations of human forms, shown in beautiful color details and illustrations, echo his turbulent personal life, fraught with episodes of violence and fatal illness. The book covers the entire span of Carpeaux's career, and includes...
Author
Series
Library of American civilization volume LAC 10369
Publisher
Printed by H.J. Howland
Pub. Date
1860?
Language
English
Author
Publisher
The Frick Collection, in association with D Giles Limited, London
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Renaissance sculptor Bertoldo di Giovanni (ca. 1440-1491) was a student of Donatello, a teacher of Michelangelo, and a favourite of Lorenzo de' Medici "il Magnifico," his principal patron. Bertoldo was one of the first sculptors to create statuettes in bronze. With an overview of the artist's entire oeuvre--including The Frick Collection's Shield Bearer, the only Bertoldo sculpture outside of Europe--this major scholarly catalogue is the most substantial...