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Giambologna

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Giambologna, also known as Jean de Boulogne in French, Jehan Boulongne in Flemish, and Giovanni da Bologna in Italian, was the last significant Italian Renaissance sculptor, living from 1529 to 1608, with a large workshop producing large and small works in bronze and marble in a late Mannerist style. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Male 1
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Flying Mercury (Giambologna)

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Kingdom of France

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France

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Source Giambologna (Wikipedia)Wikipedia sections
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Giambologna was born in Douai, Flanders (then in the Habsburg Netherlands and now in France)
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  • Introduction
    was the last significant Italian Renaissance sculptor, with a large workshop producing large and small works in bronze and marble in a late Mannerist style.
  • Biography section
    After youthful studies in Antwerp with the architect-sculptor Jacques Du Brœucq, he moved to Italy in 1550 and studied in Rome
  • Practices: Sculpture, Article text
    A Tour of the location of Giambologna's major works in Florence Giambologna (1529 - 13 August 1608), also known as Jean de Boulogne (French), Jehan Boulongne (Flemish) and Giovanni da Bologna (Italian), was the last significant Italian Renaissance sculptor, with a large workshop producing large and small works in bronze and marble in a late Mannerist style.
  • In Group: Renaissance and Mannerist Sculptors, Lead
    Giambologna (1529-13 August 1608), also known as Jean de Boulogne (French), Jehan Boulongne (Flemish) and Giovanni da Bologna (Italian), was the last significant Italian Renaissance sculptor, with a large workshop producing large and small works in bronze and marble in a late Mannerist style.
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Wikidata: Giambologna
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