BANDINELLI, Baccio
(b. 1493, Firenze, d. 1560, Firenze)

Andrea Doria as Neptune

c. 1535
Pen and ink over underdrawing in black chalk and stylus, 425 x 275 mm
British Museum, London

This drawing is related to Bandinelli's statue of Doria meant for a public place in Genoa. It was never finished and remains in Carrara where the marble was quarried and the preliminary work took place.




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