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Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany
by Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1680
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1680
- Medium
- Marble, gray marble
- Size
- Overall (confirmed): 38 3/4 × 28 7/8 × 14 in., 337 lb. (98.4 × 73.3 × 35.6 cm, 152.9 kg)
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Italian artist Giovanni Battista Foggini painted this European sculpture, dating to ca. 1680–82. Made from marble, gray marble, it measures Overall (confirmed): 38 3/4 × 28 7/8 × 14 in., 337 lb. (98.4 × 73.3 × 35.6 cm, 152.9 kg).
It's part of the highlighted collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The Met acquired this piece as part of its public domain collection, and high-resolution images are freely available.
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About Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany
It's on display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in the European Sculpture and Decorative Arts galleries. Admission is pay-what-you-wish for New York residents.
It dates to ca. 1680–82. It's made from marble, gray marble. Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 38 3/4 × 28 7/8 × 14 in., 337 lb. (98.4 × 73.3 × 35.6 cm, 152.9 kg).
It's made from Marble, gray marble. Marble was the preferred stone for Greek and Roman sculptors. Many surviving marbles are Roman copies of lost Greek originals.
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