Original scientific paper
Zagreb Cathedral’s Reliquary Bust of Saint Stephen the King: the Context of its Commission and its Attribution
Daniel Premerl
; Institute of Art History, Zagreb
Abstract
The 1635 Zagreb reliquary of Saint Stephen is a rare and exceptionally accomplished work of metal sculpture of the Roman Baroque. The author attributes the reliquary bust’s head to Alessandro Algardi and discusses the roles played by Francesco Barberini and Ivan Tomko Mrnavić in the commision of the reliquary.
Keywords
Alessandro Algardi; Roman Baroque; sculpture; reliquary bust; Francesco Barberini; Ivan Tomko Mrnavić
Hrčak ID:
80917
URI
Publication date:
24.12.2010.
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