Mercury
Mannerism
1560
65.0 x 22.0 cm
alessandro vittoria (1525 – 1608)
Alessandro Vittoria (1525-1608) was a leading Venetian Mannerist sculptor renowned for classicizing portrait busts, gilded terracotta & bronze figures. A rival to Giambologna, he captured the spirit of 16th-century Venice with influences from Titian
About this artwork
- Title: Mercury
- Artist: alessandro vittoria
- Year: 1560
- Original dimensions: 65.0 x 22.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Mannerism
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: venetian mannerist style, speed
- Keywords: winged staff caduceus, mercury statue bronze, alessandro vittoria
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