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Bust of a Laughing Faun

Luigi Valadier

c. 1775 - c. 1780

Medium

patinaed

Dimensions

h 58cm × w 40cm × d 20.5cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

bronze (metal); agate (chalcedony); alabaster (mineral)

Object Type

sculpture

Subject Matter

satyrs, fauns, Sileni

Production Place

Rome

Acquisition Method

transferred

Acquired

1960

Notes

width 20.7 cm x depth 15.7 cm

Collection Type

sculptures

About Luigi Valadier

1726–1785

Italian goldsmith; father of Giuseppe Valadier.

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