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Giambologna

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Biography

Name: Giovanni da Bologna
Birth Date: 1529
Death Date: August 13, 1608
Place of Birth: Douai, Flanders, Belgium
Place of Death: Florence, Italy
Nationality: Flemish, Italian
Gender: Male
Occupations: sculptor, artist

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Biography of Giovanni da Bologna
690 words, approx. 2 pages
The Flemish-Italian sculptor Giovanni da Bologna (1529-1608) was, after Michelangelo, the most important and original 16th-century sculptor. One of the supreme exponents of the mannerist style, Giovanni was an important influence in the development of...


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Giambologna Information
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Giambologna, born as Jean Boulogne, also known as Giovanni Da Bologna and Giovanni Bologna (1529 - August 13 1608), was a sculptor, known for his marble and bronze statuary in a late Renaissance or Mannerist...


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Renaissance Quarterly
Giambologna: Narrator of the Catholic Reformation. (book reviews)
12/22/1996: 582 words, approx. 2 pages
Mary Weitzel Gibbons's study is one of a number of recent publications to celebrate the art of the Flemish-born, Florence-based sculptor Giambologna (1529-1608). Gibbons's study is special, however, in addressing a neglected aspect of the artist's oeuvre, his creation of narrative scenes in...
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Apollo
Gods, heroes--and birds: the first major Giambologna exhibition in a generation, which has just transferred from Florence to Vienna, is so complete, says Charles Avery, that only birdsong is missing.(EXHIBITIONS)
07/01/2006: 1,283 words, approx. 4 pages
A Flemish sculptor whose real name was Jean Boulogne (1525/29-1608), the protagonist of this exciting visual feast is normally known--as in the title--by the compressed Italian version, 'Giambologna'. This is for the simple reason that he spent his whole adult career in Florence,...
 


 

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