Politics, Art and Culture in the Italian Renaissance: Venice and Florence, c. 1475 - 1525

PRESCRIBED WORKS OF ART 2023/24

© Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Antonio Benintendi (workshop)
Portrait Bust of Lorenzo de’ Medici
early 16th century
Terracotta, formerley pigmented
35.5 cm (height) 48 cm with socle (height) 25 cm at shoulders (width)
WA1888.CDEF.S23
https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/351566

Warren, Jeremy, Vol 2 Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2014)

deAngelis, Adrienne, “On the Ashmolean Bust of Lorenzo de’ Medici,” Sculpture Journal (2005)

Luchs, Alison, “Lorenzo from life? Renaissance portrait busts of Lorenzo de’ Medici,” The Sculpture Journal (2000)

Warren, Jeremy, “A portrait bust of Lorenzo de’ Medici in Oxford,” The Sculpture Journal (1998)

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