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Andrea del Verrocchio
Putto Poised on a Globe, probably 1480
unbaked clay
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Collection

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Auguste Rodin
The Age of Bronze (L'Age d'Airain), model 1875-1876, cast 1903-1904
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson

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Auguste Rodin
The Thinker (Le Penseur), model 1880, cast 1901
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson

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Auguste Rodin
The Kiss (Le Baiser), model 1880-1887, cast c. 1898/1902
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson

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Auguste Rodin
Katherine Seney Simpson (Mrs. John W. Simpson), 1902-1903
marble
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. John W. Simpson

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Severo da Ravenna
Neptune on a Sea Monster, 1500/1509
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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Paduan
Hercules and Antaeus, c. 1525
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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12th Century (cup Alexandrian 2nd/1st Century B.C.) French
Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis, 2nd/1st century B.C. (cup); 1137-1140 (mounting)
sardonyx cup with heavily gilded silver mounting, adorned with filigrees set with stones, pearls, glass insets, and opaque white glass pearls
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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North French or Mosan 13th Century
Aquamanile in the Form of a Lion, c. 1200
bronze with traces of gilding
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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Giovanni di Domenico
The Angel of the Annunciation, 1498/1503
stained glass
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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Jean-Henri Riesener
Writing Table (table écrire), c. 1780
eneered on oak with mahogany, sycamore, purple-wood, boxwood, ebony, and holly; gilded bronze mounts
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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Netherlandish
The Triumph of Christ ("The Mazarin Tapestry"), c. 1500
tapestry: undyed wool warp; dyed wool and silk, and silver-gilt and silver-wrapped silk weft
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection

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Honoré Daumier
Ratapoil, model 1851, cast c. 1891
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection

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Attributed to Giuseppe Mazzuoli
A Nereid, 1705/1715
marble
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Clodion
A Vestal, 1770
marble
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Andrea Briosco, called Riccio
The Entombment, unknown date
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Leone Battista Alberti
Self-Portrait, c. 1435
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Severo da Ravenna
Saint Sebastian, 1500/1509
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Pisanello
Leonello d'Este, 1407-1450, Marquess of Ferrara 1441, obverse, 1444
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Pisanello
Lion Being Taught by Cupid to Sing, reverse, 1444
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Pisanello
Don Inigo d'Avalos, Grand Chamberlain of Naples from 1442, obverse, c. 1448/1449
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Central Italian 15th or 16th Century (Possibly Roman 15th or 16th Century)
The She-Wolf Suckling Romulus and Remus, late 15th - early 16th century
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Samuel H. Kress Collection

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Antoine-Louis Barye
Tiger Surprising an Antelope, model c. 1831, cast after 1855
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer

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Aristide Maillol
Summer, 1910
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

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Paul Gauguin
Eve, 1890
glazed ceramic
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

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Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Diana of the Tower, conceived 1892/1893, cast 1899
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

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Clodion
Model for Poetry and Music, 1774
terracotta
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Loula D. Lasker Fund

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Paul Manship
Dancer and Gazelles, 1916
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Mrs. Houghton P. Metcalf

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Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, possibly with Auguste Rodin
The Abduction of Hippodamia (L'Enlèvement d'Hippodamie), model 1877/1879, cast after 1877
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, William Nelson Cromwell Fund

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Aimé-Jules Dalou
Mother and Child, c. 1873
terracotta
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

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Auguste Renoir
Maternity: Madame Renoir and Son, c. 1916
terracotta
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

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Marius-Jean-Antonin Mercié
Gloria Victis, model c. 1874, cast after 1879
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Andrew W. Mellon Fund

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Antonio Canova
Winged Victory, c. 1803/1806
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund

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Auguste Rodin
The Age of Bronze (L'Age d'Airain), model 1875-1876, cast 1898
plaster
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Iris and B. Gerald Cantor, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

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Jean-Antoine Houdon
George Washington, 1786/1793
plaster
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr., in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

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Follower of Giovanni Bologna
Venus and Cupid, c. 1575/1580
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of John and Henrietta Goelet, in memory of Thomas Goelet, and Patrons' Permanent Fund

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Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi
Allegory of Africa, conceived 1863/1865, cast date unknown
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the 50th Anniversary Gift Committee

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Attributed to Danese Cattaneo
Horse Pawing the Earth, reverse, c. 1550
bronze
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Edward E. MacCrone Fund

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Edgar Degas
Little Dancer Aged Fourteen - wax statuette, 1879-1881
yellow wax, hair, ribbon, linen bodice, satin shoes, muslin tutu, wood base
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

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Randolph Rogers
Nydia, the Blind Girl of Pompeii, model 1855, carved 1860
marble
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund

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South German or Austrian
Adam and Eve, c. 1600/1650
ivory
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund

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