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A Renaissance acrobat lamp by Andrea Riccio : its mistaken history as an ancient bronze

Author
Bliss, Joseph R.
Document type
Article (journal)
Language
English
Source
Source : notes in the history of art. 1995, Num. 3, Vol. 14, 13-20, 3 ill.
ISSN
0737-4453
Abstract (en)
Notes that a classically-inspired bronze lamp by Andrea Riccio with the figure of a contortionist, of which ca.20 examples survive, has been identified as ancient in documents and literature from the late 16th c. to the present; cites particularly Fortunio Liceti, De lucernis antiquorum..., and Bernard de Montfaucon, L'antiquité expliquée....
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DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19960101-00281572

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