Marble, lion attacking a horse, Italy, 17th century
Marble, lion attacking a horse, Italy, 17th century
3.500,00 €
This marble is a later replica of a bronze by Susini (Italian) after Jean de Bologne (Italian active in the early 17th century).
It is the same subject, with some variations.
Italian work, second half of the 17th century
Further information
| Dimensions | 23 × 14 × 25 cm |
|---|---|
| Width | 23 cm |
| Height | 14 cm |
| Depth | 25 cm |
John of Bologna was a Mannerist sculptor of Flemish origin who spent most of his career in Florence.
He became one of the greatest Mannerist artists of his time
Giovanni Francesco Susini was a Florentine Mannerist sculptor who excelled in the depiction of animals in combat.
He received numerous commissions from the Medici.
