Nagoya – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Mon, 15 Feb 2021 15:06:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Maeda Toshiie https://equestrianstatue.org/maeda-toshiie-2/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1666 The post Maeda Toshiie appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Sforza, Francesco https://equestrianstatue.org/sforza-francesco/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1920 Ludovico of Milan commanded Leonardo da Vinci, the grand master of the Italian Renaissance, to create the world’s largest statue, depicting General Francesco Sforza mounted on horseback. By 1493, Leonardo had completed a clay model of the horse, which measured 7.2 meters in height. Unfortunately, war interrupted his work at that point. The planned bronze … Continue reading "Sforza, Francesco"

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