Who created "Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]"?

Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse] was created by Giovanni da Cavino in c. 1535/1538.

When was "Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]" created?

This artwork was created c. 1535/1538.

What medium is "Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]"?

Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse] is bronze//Cast.

Is "Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]" in the public domain?

Yes, Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse] is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]

Giovanni da Cavino

c. 1535/1538

Medium

bronze//Cast

Dimensions

overall (diameter): 3.88 cm (1 1/2 in.) gross weight: 30.58 gr (0.067 lb.) axis: 6:00

Classification

Sculpture

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1957.14.981.b

About the Artist

Giovanni da Cavino · 1500–1570

**Giovanni da Cavino: The Paduan Master of Medals and Antiquity** Giovanni da Cavino, born in May 1500 in Padua to goldsmith Bartolommeo di Giovanni from Cavino d'Arsego, inherited his family's craft from an early age. His father served as his initial master until Bartolommeo's death in 1517, after which Cavino trained in the workshop of the renowned Paduan sculptor Andrea Riccio (1470–1532), who...

Standing Captive and Africa Mourning [reverse]

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