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Giambologna's equestrian bronze of Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany for the Piazza della SS. Annunziata; completed by his assistant, Pietro Tacca.
Quattro Mori: prisoners at the foot of the Monument of Ferdinand I de' Medici, Livorno.

Pietro Tacca (16 September 1577 – 26 October 1640) was an Italian sculptor, who was the chief pupil and follower of Giambologna. Tacca began in a Mannerist style and worked in the Baroque style during his maturity.

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Pietro Tacca

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Pietro Tacca (16 September 1577 – 26 October 1640) was an Italian sculptor, who was the chief pupil and follower of Giambologna. Tacca began in a Mannerist...

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Equestrian statue of Henry IV

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equestrian statue of Henry IV is a bronze equestrian statue completed by Pietro Tacca. The statue, which now stands on the bridge Pont Neuf, was indirectly...

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Pisa Cathedral

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sculptors from the workshop of Giambologna, among whom were Gasparo Mola and Pietro Tacca, created the three bronze doors of the facade. In the early 18th century...

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Monument of the Four Moors

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famous monument of Livorno and is located in Piazza Micheli. Created by Pietro Tacca, the monument takes its name from the four bronze statues of "Moorish"...

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Piazza della Santissima Annunziata

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fantastical figures, all works completed by the Late Renaissance sculptor Pietro Tacca. SW view towards the Cathedral, with Palazzi delle due Fontane and Budini...

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Fontana dei mostri marini

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complement the Monument of the Four Moors in Livorno. To this end, artist Pietro Tacca began to work on them in 1627 with the help of two students: Bartolomeo...

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Porcellino

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a boar. The fountain figure was sculpted and cast by Baroque master Pietro Tacca (1577–1640) shortly before 1634, following a marble Italian copy of a...

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The Bandit of Tacca Del Lupo

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The Bandit of Tacca Del Lupo (Italian: Il brigante di Tacca del Lupo) is a 1952 Italian historical drama film directed by Pietro Germi. In 1863 a company...

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Equestrian Monument of Ferdinando I

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Piazza della Signoria. This project was mainly completed by his pupil Pietro Tacca, and the statue was cast in 1602 and inaugurated at the site in 1608...

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Pietro Francavilla

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Medicean monument. He was invited to France by Henry IV in 1601, when Pietro Tacca took his place as Giambologna's premier assistant. When Marie de' Medici...

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Giambologna

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de' Medici, also in Florence, was completed by his studio assistant Pietro Tacca. Giambologna provided as well as many sculptures for garden grottos and...

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Monument to Philip IV of Spain

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king dates to the 17th century and was produced by the Italian sculptor Pietro Tacca. It was begun in 1634 and shipped to Madrid in 1640, the year of his...

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Ferdinando Tacca

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Ferdinando Tacca (1619–1686) was an Italian sculptor and architect, active during the Baroque period in Florence. He was the son of Pietro Tacca, a sculptor...

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Loggia dei Lanzi

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Rome. It has undergone restorations by Ludovico Salvetti, to a model by Pietro Tacca (1640) and by Stefano Ricci (about 1830). There is a copy of the sculpture...

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Teatro della Pergola

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Giancarlo de' Medici to designs by the architect Ferdinando Tacca, son of the sculptor Pietro Tacca; its inaugural production was the opera buffa, Il potestà...

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Carrara

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Francesco Gabbani (1982-), singer Lorenzo Musetti (2002-), tennis player Pietro Tacca (1577-1640), sculptor Cristiano Zanetti (1977-), former footballer Carlo...

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Plaza de Oriente

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Monument to Philip IV by Pietro Tacca...

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Butchart Gardens

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Marinelli Artistic Foundry, a replica of a 1620 bronze cast by Pietro Tacca. It is called "Tacca" in honor of the sculptor and, just as the original's, its...

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Obelisks of the Corsa dei Cocchi

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perch, has more recently been attributed to Giambologna or his pupil, Pietro Tacca. The obelisks were transported from the quarries to Florence in 1572...

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Equestrian statue

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Piazza della Annunziata was completed by Giambologna's assistant, Pietro Tacca. Tacca's studio would produce such models for the rulers in France and Spain...

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Pont Neuf

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his death, Giambologna's assistant Pietro Tacca completed the statue, which was erected on its pedestal by Pietro Francavilla, in 1618. It was destroyed...

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Architecture of Madrid

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Philip IV, in the Plaza de Oriente (projected by Velázquez and built by Pietro Tacca with scientific advice from Galileo Galilei). Many areas of the Buen...

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Cappella dei Principi

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Judgment, are by Pietro Benvenuti. The statues of the grand dukes for Ferdinand I and Cosimo II de' Medici were made by Pietro Tacca performed between...

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List of equestrian statues in Spain

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Giambologna and Pietro Tacca at the Plaza Mayor, 1616, installed in the present place in 1848. Equestrian of King Felipe IV by Pietro Tacca at the Plaza...

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Hubert Le Sueur

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Giambologna's Florentine workshop. He assisted Giambologna's foreman, Pietro Tacca, in Paris, in finishing and erecting the equestrian statue of Henri IV...

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