Bust of Andrea Loredan
ArtistAntonio Rizzo
Completion date15th century
MediumBronze
MovementItalian Renaissance
SubjectAndrea Loredan
LocationMuseo Correr, Venice

The Bust of Andrea Loredan is an Italian Renaissance sculpture by the Italian architect and sculptor Antonio Rizzo, one of the greatest active in Venice in the latter half of the 15th century. It depicts Andrea Loredan, a Venetian nobleman of the Loredan family known as a collector of art. It is on display at the Museo Correr in Venice and it is also mentioned in many books.[1][2] It was also depicted by Joseph Lindon Smith in a painting now kept in the Harvard Art Museums.

References

  1. ↑ L’Art Italien Chefs-d’œuvre de la sculpture (in French). 1935.
  2. ↑ Gusman, Pierre (1926). Venise (in French).


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