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ID: 700008442
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008442
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1 2 3
Rape of the Sabines (sculpture (visual works); Giambologna (Flemish sculptor and architect, 1529-1608, acti...; 1579-1583, restored 2001; Loggia dei Lanzi (Florence, Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy...)
Note:
Titles:
Rape of the Sabines (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
Rape of the Sabine Women (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Rape of a Sabine (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Abduction of a Sabine (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Ratto della Sabine (C,U,Italian,U,U)
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen (C,U,German,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
sculpture (visual works) [300047090] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)
Italian art

Creation Date: 1579-1583, restored 2001

Creator Display:
Giambologna (Flemish sculptor and architect, 1529-1608, active in Italy) [preferred,VP]
sculptor Giambologna (Flemish sculptor, architect, 1529-1608, active in Italy) Extent: sculpture [500016387]
patron Francesco I, Grand-Duke of Tuscany (Florentine noble, patron, 1541-1587) Extent: sculpture [500212585]
Locations:
Current: Loggia dei Lanzi (Florence, Firenze province, Tuscany, Italy) [500304847] Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Other: Creation: Firenze [7000457] Firenze province (province), Tuscany (region (administrative division)), Italy (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: marble
marble (rock) [300011443]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, rock (inorganic material), metamorphic rock)
carving (processes) [300053149]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, <carving and carving techniques>)

Dimensions: approximately 410 cm
Cultures:
Italian (preferred)
Flemish

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Mannerist (Renaissance-Baroque style) [300021144] (preferred,period)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods>, Renaissance-Baroque styles)

General Subject:
history and legend (preferred,description)
human figures (description)

Specific Subjects:
Rape of the Sabines [901000171]
.....((Roman narratives, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Sabine [300308016]
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Ancient Italian) (AAT)
nude (representation) [300189568]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: OPVS IOANNIS BOLONII FLANDRI MDLXXXII
Related Works:
related to .... Rape of the Sabines [700008445]
..........statuette (statue); Giambologna (Flemish sculptor and architect, 1529-1608, acti...; ca. 1579-1580; Victoria and Albert Museum (London, Greater London, England,...; 1092-1854
related to .... Rape of the Sabines [700008443]
..........statuette (statue); Giambologna (Flemish sculptor and architect, 1529-1608, acti...; ca. 1579-1580; Victoria and Albert Museum (London, Greater London, England,...; 4125-1854
model is .... Rape of the Sabines [700008444]
..........cast (sculpture); Giambologna (Flemish sculptor and architect, 1529-1608, acti...; ca. 1581-1583; Galleria dell'Accademia (Florence, Firenze province, Tuscany...; 00281954

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Rape of the Sabines........ [VP]
........ Pope-Hennessy, Introduction to Italian Sculpture (1996) 3:146-157
........ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 11 February 2015
........ Victoria and Albert Museum [online] (2010) accessed 11 February 2015
........ Gibbons and Giambologna, Giambologna (1995) accessed 18 February 2015
Rape of the Sabine Women........ [VP]
........ Gardner's Art Through the Ages (1986) 635-636
........ Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 11 February 2015
Rape of a Sabine........ [VP]
........ Avery, Giambologna (1987) 254
Abduction of a Sabine........ [VP]
........ Cole, Giambologna and the Sculpture with No Name (2008) 340
Ratto della Sabine........ [VP]
........ Degl'Innocenti, Il Ratto Delle Sabine Va Agli Uffizi (2014) accessed 11 February 2015
Der Raub der Sabinerinnen........ [VP]
........ Greve, Status und Statue (2008) 125
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... Avery, Giambologna (1987) 254
....................... Moore, Florence's statues rot from pollution (2007) accessed 11 February 2015
....................... Grove Art Online (2008-) accessed 11 February 2015
....................... Pope-Hennessy, Introduction to Italian Sculpture (1996) 3:146-157
....................... Gardner's Art Through the Ages (1986) 636
....................... Degl'Innocenti, Il Ratto Delle Sabine Va Agli Uffizi (2014) accessed 11 February 2015
....................... Cole, Giambologna and the Sculpture with No Name (2008) 337-345
Note:
English ..... [VP]
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