Gian Gastone de'Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1685
1685 · Bronze
Diam.: 8.6 cm (3 3/8 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Massimiliano Soldani-Benzi
1656
WA-00009600
SculptureBaroque
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None documented
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9
Works in Collection
49
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2
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80%
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- Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
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- MuseumTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
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Massimiliano Soldani or Massimiliano Soldani Benzi was an Italian baroque sculptor and medallist, mainly active in Florence. Born at Montevarchi, the son of a Tuscan cavalry captain, Soldani was employed by the Medici for his entire career.
Source: Museum · Trust score: 100% · Updated 2mo ago
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9 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image
- Art Institute Chicago5 published5 img
- Nga4 published4 img
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