Bronze sculpture "The Medici Horse" (1594) by Giovanni da Bologna (museum replica)

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Sculpture “The Medici Horse” (1594), bronze version

Full of power and grace – a virtuoso masterpiece by one of the leading and most influential sculptors of Mannerism: Giovanni da Bologna, court artist to Duke Cosimo I de Medici. Late Renaissance, 16th century.

Original: Liechtenstein, Princely Collection.

Edition in fine bronze. Hand-cast using the lost-wax process, chased, polished, and patinated. Height with marble base 24 cm. Length 26 cm.