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The Farnese Table
Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola|Guglielmo della Porta|Giovanni Mynardo (Jean Ménard)ca. 1565–73
- Attribution
- Designed by|Marble piers carved by|Pietre Dure top attributed to Jacopo [Giacomo] Barozzi da Vignola|Guglielmo della Porta|Giovanni Mynardo (Jean Ménard) |and by the Farnese palace under his supervision| Italian, Vignola 1507–1573 Rome|Italian, Porlezza, near Lake Lugano ca. 1500–1577 Rome|French, active Italy, 1525–1582
- Medium
- Marble of different colors, semiprecious stones, Egyptian alabaster, residue of paint of different colors on the piers
- Physical dimensions
- Overall: 37 1/2 in. × 12 ft. 5 1/4 in. × 66 1/4 in. (95.3 × 379.1 × 168.3 cm) South base/support confirmed: 1306 lb. (592.4 kg) Center base/support, confirmed: 1266 lb. (574.3 kg) North base/support, confirmed: 1321 lb. (599.2 kg)
- Credit line
- Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1958
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