AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF AN ARAB SWORDSMAN ON HORSEBACK cast from a model by Attilio Prendoni, the warrior drawing his sword, his robe caught by the wind, his charge galloping, on a shaped naturalistic base, signed, A. Prendoni and on a modern black-painted wooden pedestal

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AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF AN ARAB SWORDSMAN ON HORSEBACK cast from a model by Attilio Prendoni, the warrior drawing his sword, his robe caught by the wind, his charge galloping, on a shaped naturalistic base, signed, A. Prendoni and on a modern black-painted wooden pedestal

23¼in. (59cm.) wide; 21½in. (54.7cm.) high; 12in. (30.5cm.) deep

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Attilio Prendoni (1874-1942) studied at the Academia di Brera in Milan, becoming the pupil of and later collaborating with Ernesto Bazzaro. His marble statues of Attiglio and the painter Ludovico Cavalieri in eighteenth century costume are to be found in the Gallery of Modern Art in Milan.

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