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The Farnese Bull   Giovanni Francesco Susini (1585–1653), after antiquity

The Farnese Bull

Giovanni Francesco Susini (1585–1653)
, after antiquity

2nd quarter of the 17th century

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Der Farnesische Stier
Material/technique
Bronze with reddish-golden lacquer patina
Measurements
42 × 38 × 37 cm
Acquisition
presumably acquired in 1658 by Prince Karl Eusebius I von Liechtenstein
Artists/makers/authors
Giovanni Francesco Susini, after antiquity
Detailed information
Inventory number
SK 551
Provenance
first mentioned in the Guardaroba inventory of Prince Karl Eusebius I von Liechtenstein, dated 1658, presumably acquired in 1658 by Prince Karl Eusebius von Liechtenstein
Place of origin
Florence
Iconography
Bull
Literature
Jeremy Warren (Hg.), The Wallace Collection. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture, Bd. 2, 2 Bde., London 2016, S. 710

Sandro Bellesi, Il primato nella lavorazione del bronzo a Firenze nel Seicento e Settecento: protagonisti, opere e orientamenti stilistici, in: Ausst.-Kat.Plasmato dal fuoco. La scultura in bronzo nella Firenze degli ultimi Medici, Eike D. Schmidt, Sandro Bellesi, Riccardo Gennaioli (Hg.), Galleria degli Uffizi. Palazzo Pitti - Tesoro dei Granduchi, Firenze 18.9.2019–12.1.2020, erschienen Livorno 2019, S. 21–63, S. 29, Abb. 10

Unbekannter Autor, Inventarium der Quardaroba so min endts benenten von Johann Reicharten den 14. Octobris Aa 1658 in Feldtsperg und Wien übergeben und eingehändigt worden 1658

Vincenzio Fanti, Descrizzione completa di tutto ciò che ritrovasi nella galleria di pittura e scultura di Sua Altezza Giuseppe Wenceslao del S.R.I. Principe Regnante della casa di Lichtenstein, Wien 1767, S. 98, Kat. 122

Johann Dallinger von Dalling, Description des Tableaux, et des Piéces de Sculpture, que renferme la Gallerie de son Altesse François Joseph Chef et Prince Regnant de la Maison de Liechtenstein, Vienne 1780, S. 268, Kat. 135

A. Ilg, Adrian de Fries, in: Jahrbuch der kunsthistorischen Sammlungen des Allerhöchsten Kaiserhauses 1 1883, S. 128 (als Adriaen de Fries)

Victor Fleischer, Fürst Karl Eusebius von Liechtenstein als Bauherr und Kunstsammler (1611–1684), Wien 1910, S. 70

Erika Tietze-Conrat, Die Bronzen der fürstlich Liechtensteinschen Kunstkammer, in: Jahrbuch des Kunsthistorischen Institutes der K.K. Zentral-Kommission für Denkmalpflege, Bd. XI/1917, S. 16–108, S. 18f., 95-96, Abb. 13

W. Holzhausen, Die Bronzen der kursfürstlich sächsischen Kunstkammer zu Dresden, in: Jahrbuch der Preussischen Kunstsammlungen, Bd. 54, Bd. Bd. 54, Berlin 1933, S. 70

H.R. Weihrauch, Die Bildwerke in Bronze und in anderen Metallen. Bayrisches Nationalmuseum München, Katalog XIII, München 1956, S. 131f., Kat. 161

Oskar Sandner, Ausst.-Kat. Meisterwerke der Plastik aus Privatsammlungen im Bodenseegebiet, Bregenz 1967, S. 83, Nr. 149, Abb. 75

Hans R. Weihrauch, Europäische Bronzestatuetten 15.-18. Jahrhundert, Braunschweig 1967, S. 275

James David Draper, Ausst.-Kat. Die Bronzen der Fürstlichen Sammlung Liechtenstein, Frankfurt 1986, S. 187-188, Kat. 25

Johann Kräftner, Andrea Stockhammer, Liechtenstein Museum Wien. Le Collezioni, München 2004, S. 299, Abb. S. 273, Kat. VII.33

Johann Kräftner, Andrea Stockhammer, Liechtenstein Museum Vienna. The Collections, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), München–Berlin–London–New York 2004, S. 299, Abb. S. 273, Kat. VII.33

Johann Kräftner, Andrea Stockhammer, Liechtenstein Museum Wien. Die Sammlungen, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), München–Berlin–London–New York 2004, S. 299, Abb. S. 273, Kat. VII.33

Ausst.-Kat. Gegossen für die Ewigkeit. Die Bronzen der Fürsten von Liechtenstein. Eine Ausstellung in der Reihe MÄRZ IM PALAIS im Gartenpalais Liechtenstein, Alexandra Hanzl, Johann Kräftner, Katharina Leithner, Arthur Stögmann, Johann Kräftner (Hg.), Gartenpalais Liechtenstein, Wien 1.–31.3.2023, erschienen Wien 2023, S. 152–153, Kat.-Nr. 61

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