Adriaen de Vries 1556-1626

by Frits Scholten and SCHOLTEN FRITS

This elegant exhibition catalog includes sixty-six works of art by this virtuoso sculptor, plus accompanying essays. Born in The Hague, Adriaen de Vries worked with the official sculptor to the Medici dukes beginning in 1580s, and in 1601 he was appointed official court sculptor to Rudolf II in Prague, where he worked until his death. Some of his best-known works are illustrated and described in this comprehensive volume, including the Bust of Emperor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0892365536
• ISBN13: 9780892365531
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 4.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.0" x 12.1"