Proceedings of a symposium held December 4-5, 1998 in Washington. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Leo Planiscig and Percy Straus, 1929-1939: collecting and historiography / Carolyn C. Wilson. Rehabilitating a fallen athlete: evidence for a date of 1453/1454 in the Veneto for the Bust of a Platonic youth by Donatello / Douglas Lewis -- A new interpretation of the casting of Donatello's Judith and Holofernes / Richard E. Stone -- Verrocchio and the bronze statuette / Andrew Butterfield -- "The faun who plays on the pipes": a new attribution to Desiderio da Firenze / Jeremy Warren -- An allegorical bronze statuette newly attributed to Ammanati / Ian Wardropper -- A group of Giambologna female nudes: analysis and manufacture / Shelley Sturman -- Original ideas and their reproduction in Venetian foundries: Tiziano Aspetti's Mars in the Frick collection; a case study / Claudia Kryza-Gersch -- The sculpture of Adriaen de Vries: a technical study / Francesca G. Bewer -- Small bronzes by Hubert Gerhard: a review of recent scholarship / Dorothea Diemer -- Some eighteenth-century frameworks for the Renaissance bronze: historiography, authorship, and production / Malcolm Baker -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as a collector of bronzes / Volker Krahn -- Leo Planiscig and Percy Straus, 1929-1939: collecting and historiography / Carolyn C. Wilson.
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