The Captured Turk

Pietro Tacca Italian

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This is a study for one of the bound slaves on the monument of Ferdinand I dei Medici, Leghorn, commissioned 1615, completed 1626–27. A similar, larger bronze and two terracottas exists as well.

The Captured Turk, Pietro Tacca (Italian, Carrara 1577–1640 Florence), Pearwood, Italian, Florence

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