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Soldani’s ‘Lamentation’ in Córdoba

11/2022 | 1436 | 164

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Author:

Loffredo, Fernando (Loffredo, Fernando)

Subjects

artists:

Soldani-Benzi, Massimiliano (1656-1740)

buildings:

Córdoba Cathedral, Córdoba, Spain

dates:

1660-1719

patrons:

Salazar (1630–1706), Pedro, Cardinal

places:

Córdoba

subjects:

Italian sculpture / Bronzes / Reliefs / Chapels / Versions / Jesus Christ: Lamentation

Illustrations

Attributed works:

1. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. Wax, 57 by 38 cm. (Museo Richard-Ginori della Manifattura di Doccia, Sesto Fiorentino; courtesy Ministero della Cultura – Direzione regionale Musei della Toscana – Firenze and Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut; photograph Luigi Artini).

Attributed works:

2. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. c.1714. Bronze, 57 by 37 cm. (Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, Munich).

Attributed works:

3. Lamentation over the dead Christ, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. 1690–92(?). Gilded bronze, 57 by 40 cm. (Córdoba Cathedral).

Attributed works:

4. Chapel of St Teresa of Ávila, also known as the Chapel of the Cardinal, Córdoba Cathedral. (Alamy Stock Photo).

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5. Cardinal Pedro Salazar, by Jacques Blondeau after Carlo Maratti. c.1686. Engraving, 21.1 by 15.5 cm. (British Museum, London).

Attributed works:

6. The Agony in the Garden, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. c.1695 Terracotta, 60.3 by 40.6 cm. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).

Attributed works:

7. The death of St Joseph, by Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. 1727. Bronze, 65 by 44 cm. (Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence).

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