Inkwell with the Tiber, Romulus and Remus with the She-wolf, and the arms of the Della Rovere

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Italian Bronzes

The Rijksmuseum’s bronze collection includes a collection of small Renaissance sculptures, most of which originated in Italy. Some of them were made in the late 15th century in the university city of Padua.

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Perfume burner

attributed to Desiderio da Firenze, c. 1540

Perfume burner

Inkwell with the Tiber, Romulus and Remus with the She-wolf, and the arms of the Della Rovere

attributed to Tiziano Minio, c. 1547 - c. 1548

Inkwell with the Tiber, Romulus and Remus with the She-wolf, and the arms of the Della Rovere

Minerva and Cupid

Gerolamo Campagna, Niccolò Roccatagliata, c. 1600

Minerva and Cupid

Cupid

Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi, c. 1520

Cupid

Bust of Pope Gregory XIV

attributed to Sebastiano Torrigiani, 1590 - 1591

Bust of Pope Gregory XIV

Base for an oil lamp

follower of Andrea Briosco, c. 1530 - c. 1539

Base for an oil lamp
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Italy

Stier

workshop of Giambologna, c. 1600

Stier

Trotting Horse

Pietro Tacca, c. 1620 - c. 1640

Trotting Horse

Nessus and Deianeira

Caspar Gras, after Giambologna, c. 1640 - c. 1650

Nessus and Deianeira

Bronze (metal)

Hercules en Antaeus

follower of Giambologna, c. 1600 - c. 1625

Hercules en Antaeus

St Sebastian

attributed to Pietro Tacca, c. 1610 - c. 1615

St Sebastian

Waterspuwer in de vorm van een draak, onderdeel van een fontein

anonymous, c. 1500 - c. 1600

Waterspuwer in de vorm van een draak, onderdeel van een fontein

16th Century

Bust of a Classical philosopher

Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, c. 1505 - c. 1525

Bust of a Classical philosopher

Hercules Pomarius

Willem Danielsz. van Tetrode, c. 1562 - c. 1580

Hercules Pomarius

Salt cellar or inkwell with a youth on a sea monster

attributed to Taddeo Landini, c. 1590

Salt cellar or inkwell with a youth on a sea monster