Giambologna

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Giambologna was a prominent late Renaissance sculptor known for his dynamic, elongated figures and complex multi-figure compositions that epitomize Mannerist style.

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Giambologna canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist artist
Renaissance artist
person
sculptor
activeIn Florence NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Giambologna Fiamingo NERFINISHED
Giovanni da Bologna NERFINISHED
Jean Boulogne NERFINISHED
artisticStyle Mannerist sculpture
birthName Jean de Boulogne NERFINISHED
burialPlace Santissima Annunziata, Florence NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin County of Flanders NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1529
dateOfDeath 1608
employer Grand Dukes of Tuscany NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork bronze sculpture
garden and fountain sculpture
marble sculpture
influenced Baroque sculptors
Pietro Tacca NERFINISHED
influencedBy Italian High Renaissance sculpture
Michelangelo NERFINISHED
knownFor complex multi-figure compositions
dynamic figures
elongated figures
languageOfName Italian
movement Mannerism NERFINISHED
nationality Flemish
notableWork Apennine Colossus (contribution) NERFINISHED
Architecture and sculpture for the Boboli Gardens
Equestrian statue of Cosimo I de' Medici NERFINISHED
Flying Mercury NERFINISHED
Fountain of Neptune (Bologna) figure of Neptune NERFINISHED
Hercules and the Centaur Nessus NERFINISHED
Rape of the Sabine Women NERFINISHED
Ratto delle Sabine NERFINISHED
Samson Slaying a Philistine NERFINISHED
originOfName Italianization of Jean de Boulogne
patron Medici family NERFINISHED
period Late Renaissance NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Douai NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Florence NERFINISHED
signatureFeature elegant, elongated proportions
figures designed to be viewed in the round
spiraling compositions
trainedIn Flanders NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
workLocation Grand Ducal court in Florence NERFINISHED

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mannerism hasNotablePractitioner Giambologna
The Rape of the Sabine Women (sculpture by Giambologna) creator Giambologna
subject surface form: The Rape of the Sabine Women (Giambologna sculpture)