Monday, November 28, 2022

Hall of the Colossus

This is the first hall that you see as you enter the Accademia. A plaster cast of  Rape of the Sabine Women by Giambologna stands in the hall. It is a rare 16th century model in unfired clay created on a 1:1 scale. The original still stands in the Loggia del Lanzi.


A replica of Rape of the Sabine Women 



Immaculate Conception Dispute by Giovanni



Christ in Mercy



Dance at a Wdding Party by Giovanni
(The baptistery is in the background)



Annunciation by Lippi


The Trinity and Saints Benedict and Giovanni Gualberto by Alesso Baldovenetti


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