Marble, SPSG Skulpt.slg. 2822 In 1813/14 Ridolfo Schadow modelled the Girl Tying her Sandal (12) for the first time. The sculpture is considered one of his most popular works. Without any attributes o
Marble, SPSG Skulpt.slg. 2800 From the beginning Schadow planned to arrange the three seated girls opposite Cupid (11). Following a smaller earlier version, the work on this version began in 1821. How
Marble Loan, Cologne, LETTER-Stiftung, inv. no. 2015.259.000-002 In 1816, Ridolfo Schadow produced this uncommissioned bust of a young woman with a delicate wreath of roses in her hair (21). It is cle
The sledge’s runners are crowned by the bust of a Black man wearing a turban and star pendant on a gold chain. The object recalls carousels that had been designed for the great princely courts since t
The medallion recalls the first efforts in Brandenburg under Elector Frederick William (1620‒1688) to strengthen overseas trading and to take part in the colonial exploitation of Africa. In September
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The sculptor Carolus Zenon Ridolphus Schadow – better known under the forename Ridolfo – was born on July 9, 1786. (1) At this time his parents were living in Rome. A short time later his father Johan
Originally, the busts of four Black men and women were part of the sculptural decoration in the First Rondel at Sanssouci Park . The images were probably created by Italian artists in the second half
of the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg (SPSG) Mission and Objectives The Prussian palaces and gardens in Berlin and Brandenburg are central testimonia of European culture, a
The ivory furniture set, created around 1640, had been commissioned by Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen. As Governor of the Dutch West Indies Company in Brazil, Johann Moritz was one of the main protag
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