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Altman Triton an autograph work from the late 1590s (although based on a 1560s model
Altman Triton an autograph work from the late 1590s (although based on a 1560s model
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Model Solar Boat of Imhotep ca. 1859–1640 B.C.
Henry Oppenheimer, London; Oppenheimer sale, Christie’s, London, 28 July 1936, lot 239 (as „very fine“; for pounds 16 to [John Hunt, London]). Acquired by Robert Lehman through Hunt from the Oppenheimer sale
built with ACNLPatternTool Entombment Andrea Briosco, called Riccio Italian model
The pharaohs built their mortuary temples [in Thebes] and were buried in huge rock-cut tombs decorated with finely executed paintings or painted reliefs illustrating religious texts concerned with the afterlife.
Model of the foreleg of a horned animal, perhaps from a foundation deposit ca. 1400
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the present day, providing a contemporary perspective on a centuries-old Buddhist model
perhaps Giambologna’s patron, Bernardo Vecchietti (1514–1519) ; perhaps one of the waxes purchased by William Lock , Norbury Park, Surrey, England, from a descendant of Vecchietti’s in the late 18th century; [ perhaps one of the waxes listed in Locke collection sale, Christie’s, London , April 16, 1785) ; Sir Thomas Lawrence , London (until 1830; his sale, Christie’s, London, June 19, 1830, lot 352; sold to Richard Ford); [ Colnaghi , as agent for Ford, 1830 ] ; Richard Ford (1830–d
Douai 1529–1608 Florence) early 17th century River God (one of a pair) After a model
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later Dagger Indian, Deccan, possibly Hyderabad 17th–18th century Colt Third Model
many instances can be noted where the object simply could not serve as a suitable model
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appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show in 1964, which ignited interest in this legendary model
dei Frari, Venice.[3] Our Saint Sebastian, as well as another cast of the same model