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41 works documented in the Bruno Balestrini archive.

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Month of February, Anonymous13th c.
Month of February
Anonymous — Venice, San Marco
Stone. Detail of one of the reliefs showing zodiac signs carved in the middle arch of the main Basilica portal. About 1240. -
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Crafts, Anonymous13th c.
Crafts
Anonymous — Venice, San Marco
Stone, detail of the band belonging to the triple series of reliefs adorning the portal of the Basilica, about 1265.
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The Judgement of Solomon, Della Quercia Jacopo15th c.
The Judgement of Solomon
Della Quercia Jacopo — Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Marble, height cm 180, 1408. Part of the corner capital of the Doge's Palace in Venice, recently attributed to Della Quercia.
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Drunkenness of Noah, Anonymous15th c.
Drunkenness of Noah
Anonymous — Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Marble, detail, height cm. 150, about 1419.
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Madonna dello schioppo, Anonymous14th c.
Madonna dello schioppo
Anonymous — Venice, San Marco
Marble, detail.
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An Apostle from the Iconostasis, Dalle Masegne Jacobello14th c.
An Apostle from the Iconostasis
Dalle Masegne Jacobello — Venice, San Marco
Marble, detail, height cm 95.
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Adam, Rizzo Antonio15th c.
Adam
Rizzo Antonio — Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Description: Marble, detail, total height of the work about cm 205. The statues of Adam and Eve, executed in the last decade of the century, were to adorn the Arco Foscari in the Palazzo Ducale.
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Bartolomeo Colleoni, Verrocchio Andrea15th c.
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Verrocchio Andrea — Venice, Campo dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Description: Bronze, height about cm 360. The equestrian monument was commissioned from Verrocchio by the Venetian Republic; he began the model in Florence in 1481. He moved to Venice in 1485 to complete it, but died while he was finishing it.
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Half-Length Busts of a Married Couple, Lombardo Tullio16th c.
Half-Length Busts of a Married Couple
Lombardo Tullio — Venice, Museo Correr
Description: Marble relief, height cm 47, inspired by Roman funerary portraits.
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Eve, Rizzo Antonio15th c.
Eve
Rizzo Antonio — Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Description: Marble, height about cm 204, about 1485.
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Eve, Rizzo Antonio15th c.
Eve
Rizzo Antonio — Venice, Palazzo Ducale
Description: Marble, detail.
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Madonna and Child, Sansovino16th c.
Madonna and Child
Sansovino — Venice, Arsenale
Description: Marble, height cm 125. Work executed in 1534, shortly after Sansovino, sculptor and architect who had moved from Rome to Venice in 1527, had become “Proto delle Procuratie Vecchie”.
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Funerary Monument of Pietro Mocenigo, Lombardo Pietro15th c.
Funerary Monument of Pietro Mocenigo
Lombardo Pietro — Venice, Church of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Description: Marble, detail, begun in 1476.
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Allegory of the Redemption, Roccatagliata Niccolò16th c.
Allegory of the Redemption
Roccatagliata Niccolò — Venice, San Mois
Bronze relief, detail.
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Bust of Doge Niccolò da Ponte, Vittoria Alessandro16th c.
Bust of Doge Niccolò da Ponte
Vittoria Alessandro — Venice, Galleria del Seminario
Terracotta, height cm 70.
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Hercules and Cacus, Maderno Stefano16th c.
Hercules and Cacus
Maderno Stefano — Venice, Ca' D'Oro
Terracotta, height cm 57.
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Evangelist, Campagna Girolamo17th c.
Evangelist
Campagna Girolamo — Venice, San Giorgio Maggiore
Bronze, detail of the altar.
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Female figure, Morlaiter Giovan Maria18th c.
Female figure
Morlaiter Giovan Maria — Venice, Ca' Rezzonico
Terracotta model, height cm 44.
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Our Lady of Sorrows, Vittoria Alessandro16th c.
Our Lady of Sorrows
Vittoria Alessandro — Venice, Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Bronze, height cm 110.
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Winter, Le Court Giusto17th c.
Winter
Le Court Giusto — Venice, Ca' Rezzonico
Marble, detail. The Flemish artist was very active in the Veneto throughout the 17th century.
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Melancholy, Barthel Melchiorre17th c.
Melancholy
Barthel Melchiorre — Venice, Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Marble, detail.
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Virginity, Corradini Antonio18th c.
Virginity
Corradini Antonio — Venice, Chiesa del Carmine
Marble, detail.
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Funerary Monument of Francesco Morosini, Parodi Filippo17th c.
Funerary Monument of Francesco Morosini
Parodi Filippo — Venice, San Nicola dei Tolentini
Marble, detail.
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Rest on the Flight into Egypt, orlaiter Giovan Maria18th c.
Rest on the Flight into Egypt
orlaiter Giovan Maria — Venice, Ca' Rezzonico
Terracotta model, height cm 120.
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St. John the Baptist, Vittoria Alessandro16th c.
St. John the Baptist
Vittoria Alessandro — Venice, San Francesco della Vigna
Bronze, height cm 71. The statuette of the Baptist, cast around 1585, adorns a holy-water stoup.
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Saint Jerome, Vittoria Alessandro16th c.
Saint Jerome
Vittoria Alessandro — Venice, Santa Maria dei Frari
Marble, h. cm 192. In Venice the artist entered, in 1543, the workshop of Sansovino, with whom he collaborated until about 1560.
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Saint Peter Orseolo, Marchiori Giovanni18th c.
Saint Peter Orseolo
Marchiori Giovanni — Venice, Chiesa di San Rocco
Marble, detail.
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A Bravo, Marinali Orazio17th c.
A Bravo
Marinali Orazio — Venice, Pinacoteca Querini Stampalia
Marble, detail.
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Caryatid, Viani Alberto20th c.
Caryatid
Viani Alberto — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Description: Marble, height cm 120, 1952.
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Daedalus and Icarus, Canova Antonio18th c.
Daedalus and Icarus
Canova Antonio — Venice, Museo Correr
Marble group, detail, executed in 1778/79 for the procurator Pietro Vittor Pisani.
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Girl Filled with Love, Martini Arturo20th c.
Girl Filled with Love
Martini Arturo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Gilded majolica, height cm 38, 1913.
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Girl towards Evening, Martini Arturo20th c.
Girl towards Evening
Martini Arturo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Plaster, h. 55 cm, 1919.
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The Man of Hiroshima, Fabbri Angenore20th c.
The Man of Hiroshima
Fabbri Angenore — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Description: Bronze, detail, 1959.
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The Concierge, Rosso Medardo19th c.
The Concierge
Rosso Medardo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Wax, height cm 37, 1883.
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The Prostitute, Martini Arturo20th c.
The Prostitute
Martini Arturo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Polychrome terracotta, height cm 39, 1909-1913.
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Madame X, Rosso Medardo20th c.
Madame X
Rosso Medardo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Wax, height cm 30, 1913.
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Rieuse, Rosso Medardo19th c.
Rieuse
Rosso Medardo — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Wax, height cm 25, 1890.
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Portrait of Natale Schiavoni, Borro Luigi19th c.
Portrait of Natale Schiavoni
Borro Luigi — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Bronze, detail, 1856.
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Susanna, Mascherini Marcello20th c.
Susanna
Mascherini Marcello — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Description: Bronze, detail, 1959.
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Head of a Girl, Gallo Oscar20th c.
Head of a Girl
Gallo Oscar — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Bronze, height cm 20, 1954.
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Woman's Head, Greco Emilio20th c.
Woman's Head
Greco Emilio — Venice, Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Ca' Pesaro
Description: Bronze, height cm 56, 1951.
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