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April 06, 2006

Giambologna, sculptor

The sculptor Giambologna (1529-1608), also known as Giovanni Bologne, was born in Flanders but spent his working life in Italy.  One of his many excellent works is at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City  --

Triton, ca. 1565 (bronze; 36 in.)

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  • You can easily locate more works by this extraordinary artist by consulting Giambologna Online.

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