Saint Proculus(Michelangelo)
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| Saint Proculus | |
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| Artist | Michelangelo |
| Year | 1494–1495 |
| Medium | Marble |
| Dimensions | 58.5 cm (23.0 in) |
| Location | San Domenico,Bologna |
The statue ofSaint Proculus(orSaint Proclus;1494–1495) was created byMichelangeloout ofmarble.Its height is 58.5 cm. It is situated in theBasilica of San Domenico,Bologna.Its subject isSaint Proculus,amartyrof Bologna.
Michelangelo may have been influenced byNiccolò dell'Arca's statue ofSaint Vitalis,and possibly also by the work ofErcole de' RobertiandFrancesco del Cossa.The statue of Saint Proculus shares much in composition with Michelangelo's laterDavid.[1][2]
See also
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[edit]- ^Longsworth, Ellen L. (2002)."Michelangelo and the Eye of the Beholder: The Early Bologna Sculptures".Artibus et Historiae.23(46).doi:10.2307/1483698.ISSN0391-9064.Retrieved8 February2024.
- ^Dunkelman, Martha (2014)."What Michelangelo Learned in Bologna".Artibus et Historiae.35(69): 110.ISSN0391-9064.Retrieved8 February2024.
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