This elegant exhibition catalog includes sixty-six works of art by this virtuoso sculptor, plus accompanying essays. Born in The Hague, Adriaen de Vries worked with the official sculptor to the Medici dukes beginning in 1580s, and in 1601 he was appointed official court sculptor to Rudolf II in Prague, where he worked until his death. Some of his best-known works are illustrated and described in this comprehensive volume, including the Bust of Emperor Rudolph II , the fountain Mercury and Cupid, Psyche Born Aloft by Putti ...
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This elegant exhibition catalog includes sixty-six works of art by this virtuoso sculptor, plus accompanying essays. Born in The Hague, Adriaen de Vries worked with the official sculptor to the Medici dukes beginning in 1580s, and in 1601 he was appointed official court sculptor to Rudolf II in Prague, where he worked until his death. Some of his best-known works are illustrated and described in this comprehensive volume, including the Bust of Emperor Rudolph II , the fountain Mercury and Cupid, Psyche Born Aloft by Putti, Juggling Man and The Wrestlers .
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VG+/VG+ White wraps. 312 pp. 66 color, 82 bw plates. text is in English, with portions of archival documents in Italian, Spanish, and Dutch. Stunning color plates, extensive new scholarship. Contents as follows: Adriaen de Vries, imperial sculptor / Frits Scholten--Adriaen de Vries in the workshop of Pompeo Leoni / Rosemarie Mulcahy--Imitatio and aemulatio: Adriaen de Vries and classical sculpture / Lars Olof Larsson--Sweden's capture of the sculptures by Adriaen de Vries / Görel Cavalli-Björkman--'Kunststück von gegossenem Metall': Adriaen de Vries's bronze technique / Francesca G. Bewer--Colour and lustre: the surfaces of Adriaen de Vries's bronzes / Uwe Heithorn--The drawings of Adriaen de Vries and their place in the history of sculptors' drawings / Thomas Dacosta Kaufmann--Adriaen de Vries, a history of his reputation / Lars Olof Larsson--Catalogue / Frits Scholten and Thomas Dacosta Kaufmann. Published to accompany the exhibition held at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Dec. 12, 1998-Mar. 14, 1999, in Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Apr. 15-Aug. 29, 1999, and "Adriaen de Vries (1556-1626), imperial sculptor" at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, Oct. 12, 1999-Jan 9, 2000./.
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Fine in Fine jacket. pp. 312. This Elegant Exhibition Catalog Includes Sixty-Six Works Of Art By This Virtuoso Sculptor, Plus Accompanying Essays. Born In The Hague, Adriaen De Vries Worked With The Official Sculptor To The Medici Dukes Beginning In 1580S, And In 1601 He Was Appointed Official Court Sculptor To Rudolf Ii In Prague, Where He Worked Until His Death. Some Of His Best-Known Works Are Illustrated And Described In This Comprehensive Volume, Including The Bust Of Emperor Rudolph Ii, The Fountain Mercury And Cupid, Psyche Born Aloft By Putti, Juggling Man And The Wrestlers.
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