Giambologna Works Online
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Original works by Giambologna available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Giambologna at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Bust of Grand Duke Francesco I de' Medici
J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
3 works online by Giambologna
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
3 works online
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Equestrian Statuette of Ferdinando I de' Medici (Zoom)
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French)
Giambologna at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
The Rape of the Sabines, woodcut after a bronze relief by Giambologna
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Triton
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 
Sculpture collection online
Giambologna at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
4 works by Giambologna
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Angel
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Giambologna at the Prado Museum, Madrid
Allegory of Francesco I of Medici, 1560-61
Giambologna at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
6 works online
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Rape of the Sabine Woman
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
126 works by or related to the artist
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
Crucifix
Fondation Bemberg Museum, Toulouse, France
Mars
Frick Collection, New York City
Triton Blowing a Trumpet, bronze
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Le Musée de la Chartreuse de Douai, France (in French)
Putto
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina (in Spanish)
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
Sleeping Nymph and Satyr, ca.1580-85
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
The Bird-Catcher
Palazzo Colonna Gallery, Rome
Nesso e Deianira
Palazzo Ruspoli, Rome (in Italian)
2 works online (at the bottom of the page)
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
The Flagellation of Christ, ca.1579
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Germany
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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The Wallace Collection, London, UK
The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid
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National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Giambologna in the Art Renewal Center
Artcyclopedia
Masterscan feature: The Rape of the Sabine Women
Giambologna in the Web Gallery of Art
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
1200 Years of Italian Sculpture (mostly in Italian)
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)
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California State University WorldImages Database
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Mary Ann Sullivan's Digital Imaging Project 
4 works documented
New York Public Library Digital Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
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University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Daniel Katz Ltd. European Sculpture, London, UK
Past notable sales: Giambologna's Bathsheba
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Giambologna 
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Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt)
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes)
University of California eScholarship Editions
The full text of the book "Giambologna: Narrator of the Catholic Reformation", by Mary Weitzel Gibbons
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