1
Caspar Gras; Giambologna
ca. 1640 - ca. 1650
Medium
bronze
Dimensions
33; 45.5; 26; 13
About this artwork
hoogte 33 cm x breedte 26 cm x diepte 13 cm
Art Historical Context
**Caspar Gras after Giambologna, *1*, ca. 1640–1650This exquisite bronze sculpture, titled *1*, stands at 33 cm high with a base of 26 × 13 cm, exemplifying the refined artistry of 17th-century bronze casting Attributed to Caspar Gras a skilled Flemish founder, working after the renowned Italian sculptor Giambologna (1529–1608), it dates to around 1640–1650. Giambologna, a master of Mannerism, was celebrated for his dynamic, elongated figures and intricate compositions that captured movement and emotion, influencing generations of sculptors across Europe. Small-scale bronzes like this one wer...