Bronze sculpture, Lorenzo de' Medici 19th century Barbedienne H 54 (Medicis)

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19th century
Renaissance style
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    Lorenzo de' Medici (1492-1519), Duke of Urbino, known as the Magnificent.
    Proof in finely chased bronze with a beautiful chocolate-brown patina.
    Signed: Ferdinand Barbedienne fondeur.
    Mid-19th century.
    Collas reduction stamp.
    Height 54 cm

    Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892), best known for his bronze foundry, joined forces in 1838 with mechanic Achille Collas (1795-1859), inventor of the bronze and objets d'art reproduction process.

    BIBLIOGRAPHY :
    U. Baldini, L'Opera completa di Michelangelo scultore, Milan, 1973, pp. 102-104, nos. 33 and 36.
    The life-size marble was created by Michelangelo between 1525 and 1534 to adorn the central part of the tombs of Lorenzo and Giuliano de' Medici (Florence, San Lorenzo church).

    Ref: L5DYN08FAN

    Condition Very good
    Style Renaissance style (Bronze sculptures of Renaissance style Style)
    Period 19th century (Bronze sculptures 19th century)
    Country of origin France
    Artist Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892)
    Height (cm) 54
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 75002, Paris, France
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