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Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi (Antico)
Hercules
ca. 1499
Frick Collection, New York
photo by Michael Bodycomb

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May 2, 2012

Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes

Frick Collection
May 1-July 29, 2012
The first U.S. monographic exhibition dedicated to Pier Jacopo Alari de Bonacolsi aka Antico (ca. 1455-1528), master sculptor to the courts of northern Italy, presents 46 objects -- 37 by Antico -- comprising three-quarters of his rare surviving oeuvre and including medals, statuettes, life-size busts and reliefs
Curators: Eleonora Luciano, Denise Allen
Funding: Christian Humann Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah M. Bogert, Mr. and Mrs. J. Tomilson Hill III, others
Tour: The show debuted at the National Gallery of Art in fall 2011

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