The Savior

After an original by Giambologna Netherlandish
19th century, after 16th century original
Not on view
This electrotype is after a sixteenth-century original in Pisa Cathedral at the time of reproduction.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Savior
  • Artist: After an original by Giambologna (Netherlandish, Douai 1529–1608 Florence)
  • Date: 19th century, after 16th century original
  • Culture: British, after Italian original
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Height: 40 in. (101.6 cm)
  • Classification: Metalwork-Electrotype
  • Credit Line: Purchase, 1873
  • Object Number: 73.8.61
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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