Neptune, ca. 1580, Copper alloy with light brown patina under a verdigris patina., H. 28.3 cm., Metalwork-Bronze, Attributed to Pietro da Barga (Italian, Florence, active 1574–88), Small-scale copies after the Antique such as this figure were a specialty of Pietro da Barga, who created many such reductions of Classical statuary for wealthy and discerning patrons such as the Medici grand dukes of Florence
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Neptune, ca, 1580, Copper alloy, light brown patina under, verdigris patina, H, 28.3 cm, Metalwork-Bronze, Attributed to Pietro da Barga, Italian, Florence, active, 1574–88, Small-scale copies, Antique, figure, specialty, Pietro da, Barga, created, reductions, Classical statuary, wealthy, discerning patrons, Medici grand, dukes
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