Massimiliano Soldani Benzi
bronze, height 33,4 cm
Provenance
Massimiliano Soldani for the Salviati ducal family. From the Salviati, by inheritance, to the Colonna family.
Literature
Herbert Keutner, Massimiliano Soldani und die Familie Salviati. In: Kunst des Barock in der Toskana, ed. Herbert Keutner, Munich 1976, pp. 137-164 (on the Salviati family's patronage of Soldani)
Idem, Introduction to: Appendix. Modern Bronzes. In: Catalogo della Galleria Colonna in Roma. Sculture, ed. Filippo Carinci et al., Rome-Busto Arsizio 1990, pp. 279-280 (on the provenance of the Colonna bronzes from the Salviati family)
Dimitrios Zikos, Antikenkopien in Bronze des Massimiliano Soldani Benzi. In: Von allen Seiten schön. Rülckblicke auf Ausstellung und Kolloquium, ed. Volker Krahn, Cologne 1996, pp. 125-138 (with prior bibliography)
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