The Rape of the Sabine Women

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The Rape of the Sabine Women is a renowned Mannerist marble sculpture by Giambologna depicting a dramatic abduction scene from Roman mythology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mannerist sculpture
marble sculpture
work of art
artHistoricalSignificance influential in development of Baroque sculpture
key example of Florentine Mannerism
masterpiece of Giambologna
artisticPeriod late 16th century
associatedWith Medici Florence NERFINISHED
Piazza della Signoria sculptural ensemble NERFINISHED
collection Loggia dei Lanzi collection NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Francesco I de' Medici NERFINISHED
completionDate 1583
conservationStatus well preserved
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Giambologna NERFINISHED
depicts Rape of the Sabine Women NERFINISHED
Roman mythology
abduction scene
displayContext outdoor sculpture
genre Mannerism NERFINISHED
hasPart Roman abductor figure
Sabine woman figure
older defeated man figure
hasStyle complex spatial relationships
elongated proportions
expressive tension
height over 4 meters
inception 1582
locatedIn Florence
Italy
Loggia dei Lanzi NERFINISHED
Piazza della Signoria NERFINISHED
materialUsed marble
movement Mannerism NERFINISHED
notableFeature designed to be viewed in the round
dramatic twisting poses
dynamic movement
helical composition
multi-figure composition
originalLanguageTitle Ratto delle Sabine NERFINISHED
originallyIntendedAs demonstration of sculptural virtuosity
patronage Medici family NERFINISHED
publicAccess publicly accessible
setting ancient Rome NERFINISHED
subjectMatter legendary abduction of Sabine women by early Romans

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Piazza della Signoria hasSculpture The Rape of the Sabine Women
The Rape of the Sabine Women (sculpture by Giambologna) mainSubject The Rape of the Sabine Women
subject surface form: The Rape of the Sabine Women (Giambologna sculpture)
this entity surface form: Rape of the Sabine Women
The Rape of the Sabine Women (sculpture by Giambologna) originalTitle The Rape of the Sabine Women
subject surface form: The Rape of the Sabine Women (Giambologna sculpture)
this entity surface form: Il ratto delle Sabine