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Acrolith [Gr.: high stone].
Ancient Greek statue with the limbs and head made of marble or stone and the body of wood, sometimes covered with a layer of gold.
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- France: 16th cent.
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- France: 19th cent.
- Germany: Neo-classicism
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- Greece, ancient: Archaic
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- Italy: Baroque
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- Bernini: (1) Pietro Bernini
- Bernini: (2) Gianlorenzo Bernini, §I, 1(i): Sculpture, to 1623
- Ferrata, Ercole
- Florence, §II, 2(ii): Art life and organization, c 1600c 1800
- Fontana, Annibale, §2: 1570 and after
- Italy, §IV, 4(i): Baroque sculpture, c 1600c 1750: Rome
- Mazzuoli: (1) Giuseppe Mazzuoli
- Vaccaro: (2) Domenico Antonio Vaccaro, §2: Sculpture
- Italy: Gothic
- Italy: Mannerism
- Italy: Neo-Classicism
- Italy: Renaissance
- Bandinelli, Baccio, §1(ii): c 15221527
- Bregno: (3) Giovanni Battista Bregno
- Caccini, Giovanni Battista, §1: Sculpture
- Donatello, §I, 1: Training and early work, before 1409
- Florence, §IV, 2: Orsanmichele
- Italy, §IV, 3(i)(a): Early Renaissance sculpture, c 1400c 1480: Florence
- Italy, §IV, 3(ii)(a): High Renaissance sculpture, c 1480c 1530: Venice
- Italy, §XIII, 1: Collecting and dealing: Middle Ages17th century
- Lamberti: (1) Niccolò di Piero Lamberti
- Lombardo, §II: (5) Girolamo Lombardo
- Michelangelo, §I, 1(i): Sculpture: Training and early work, to c 1505
- Michelangelo, §I, 1(ii): Sculpture: Tomb of Julius II, 150519
- Montorsoli, Giovanni Angelo
- Nanni di Banco
- Rizzo, Antonio
- Sansovino: (1) Jacopo Sansovino, §1(i): Training and early career, to 1517
- Sansovino: (1) Jacopo Sansovino, §1(ii): Rome, 151827
- Italy: Roman
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- Italy: 17th cent.
- Italy: 18th cent.
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- 16th cent.
- metal
- Egypt, ancient
- Indian subcontinent
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