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Book Review
Il Bresciano: Bronze-Caster of Renaissance Venice
11/2020 | 1412 | 162
Pages: 996-998
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Reviewer:
Warren, Jeremy (Warren, Jeremy)
Subjects
artists:
Il Bresciano (Andrea di Bartolomeo di Alessandri) / Sansovino, Jacopo
places:
Venice
subjects:
Bronzes / Candlesticks / Andirons / Statuettes
subjects:
Italian art
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subjects:
Il Bresciano: Bronze-Caster of Renaissance Venice By Charles Avery. 224 pp. incl. 117 col. + 176 b. & w. ills. (Philip Wilson Publishers, London, 2020), £40. ISBN 978–1–78130–103–6. | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Doorknocker with a mask of Hypnos, dolphins and satyrs, attributed to Il Bresciano. c.1560–70. Bronze, 35.5 by 29 by 13 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London).
Attributed works:
2. Detail of a paschal candlestick, by Il Bresciano. 1563–65. Bronze, height 237 cm. (S. Maria della Salute, Venice; photograph Victoria Avery).