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The Apennine Colossus (Italian: Colosso Appenninico) is a stone statue, approximately 30 m high, in the estate of the Villa Demidoff in Vaglia, Tuscany in Italy. Giambologna (Flemish sculptor Jean de Boulogne) created the colossal figure, a personification of the Apennine mountains, in the late 1580s. It was constructed on the grounds of the Villa di Pratolino, a Renaissance villa that fell into disrepair and was replaced by the Villa Demidoff in the 1800s.

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  • Apennine Colossus (en)
  • Κολοσσός των Απεννίνων (el)
  • Colosse de l'Apennin (fr)
  • Colosso dell'Appennino (it)
  • L'Appennino (nl)
  • Colosso do Apenino (pt)
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  • Ο Κολοσσός των Απεννίνων είναι ένα πέτρινο άγαλμα, ύψους περίπου 11 μέτρων (36 πόδια), στο κτήμα της Villa Demidoff στην Τοσκάνη της Ιταλίας. Το άγαλμα ανεγέρθηκε στα τέλη της δεκαετίας του 1580 από τον Φλαμανδό γλύπτη Ζαν Μπουλόν, περισσότερο γνωστό ως Τζαμπολόνια, με στόχο να προσωποποιήσει τα Απέννινα όρη. Η τοποθεσία αποτελούσε αρχικά μέρος του κτήματος της Villa di Pratolino, η οποία χτίστηκε από τον το 1569, και αργότερα ανήκε στον Μεγάλο Δούκα της Τοσκάνης Φραγκίσκο των Μεδίκων. (el)
  • The Apennine Colossus (Italian: Colosso Appenninico) is a stone statue, approximately 30 m high, in the estate of the Villa Demidoff in Vaglia, Tuscany in Italy. Giambologna (Flemish sculptor Jean de Boulogne) created the colossal figure, a personification of the Apennine mountains, in the late 1580s. It was constructed on the grounds of the Villa di Pratolino, a Renaissance villa that fell into disrepair and was replaced by the Villa Demidoff in the 1800s. (en)
  • Le colosse de l'Apennin (en italien : Il Colosso dell' Appennino) est une sculpture monumentale construite de 1579 à 1583 par le sculpteur flamand Jean Bologne (1529-1608). Elle est sise dans un parc de la localité de Pratolino, dans la commune de Vaglia, à 12 km au nord de Florence, en Toscane (Italie). La domaine de Pratolino a été classé au patrimoine mondial de l'Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (UNESCO) en 2013. (fr)
  • Il colosso dell'Appennino è una statua in pietra alta circa 11 metri, situata nei terreni di Villa Demidoff a Vaglia, in Toscana. Venne realizzato negli anni ottanta del Cinqecento dallo scultore fiammingo Jean de Boulogne (meglio noto come Giambologna), con l'intento di rappresentare gli Appennini. Inizialmente la scultura era situata presso la tenuta di Villa di Pratolino (la costruzione precedente alla moderna Demidoff), costruita da Bernardo Buontalenti circa vent'anni prima su ordine del Gran Duca di Toscana Francesco de' Medici. (it)
  • L'Appennino of de Colosso dell'Appennino (reus van de Appenijnen) is een reusachtige sculptuur van Giambologna uit 1579-83, half man half berg. De ingenieur had hem uitgerust met allerlei wonderlijke automaten. Hij bevindt zich in de tuin van de in Vaglia, Toscane (het grootste park van de Medici, aangelegd door Francesco I de' Medici vanaf 1568). (nl)
  • O Colosso do Apenino (em italiano: Colosso dell'Appennino ou colosso appenninico) ou simplesmente Apenino é uma estátua de pedra, com aproximadamente 11 m de altura, na propriedade da Villa Demidoff em Vaglia, Toscana na Itália. Giambologna (escultor flamengo Jean de Boulogne) criou a figura colossal, uma personificação das montanhas dos Apeninos, no final da década de 1580. A Villa di Pratolino foi construída por Bernardo Buontalenti a partir de 1569 por ordem de Francesco de' Medici, Grão-Duque da Toscana. (pt)
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  • Apennine Colossus (en)
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