The original project was begun by Bartolomeo Ammannati in 1577 – 1582, and continued by Filippo Juvarra in the 18th century.

It was then continued by Tribolo, Basari, and Ammannati based on plans and verbal instructions from Michelangelo.

When the work on the ungainly sea god was finished, Michelangelo scoffed at Ammannati that he had ruined a beautiful piece of marble: " Ammannati, Ammanato, che bell ' marmo hai rovinato!

File: Venus ( Bartolomeo Ammannati, Prado E-171 ) 01. jpg | Venus, a variation on the classical type known as Venus Pudica.

Greek: Burnt by Braccos: hoarseness ; Airale: sieve that is used to cleanse the grain from Aire: I choose ; Alerta: stand on Aertao: I exalt ; Arrampaggio: Harpagus robbery with violence: robbery ; Ammannati Amenenoo by: soon weakens ; Arrappato: folds from Raptiva, I patch ; Arrociliare: enveloped by Kule: vulgar or deception ; Ascimo: unfermented bread ; Atta ' ne: Tata-father from Atta: pater ; Butter: a young peasant from Boter: shepherd Cacone: deep hole by Kao: opening ; Calanca: landslide Kala-Ekalaca: drop ; Calandra: The lark from Akalantis ; Kalavroje: Scaravaggi daKarabos ; Calamastra: opener hanging on the iron stove, Karusi: haircut Keiro: I cut ; Kataratta: hatch Kata: downward '; Kotor: capers!

Ammannati took on the challenge of interpreting Michelangelo ’ s ideas to the best of his habilities using a small clay model, scanty material, and Michelangelo ’ s instructions.

The central fountain, Fontana dell ' Acqua Vergine, was designed and sculpted by Vasari and Ammannati: it depicts river gods and caryatids.

On his death, Ammannati won the competition for the continuing of this assignment over other famous sculptors, such as Benvenuto Cellini and Vincenzo Danti.

Commissioned by Ammannati for funeral of his wife poetess Laura Battiferri ( painted as old woman with the book ).

Two blocks near the Via del Corso were expropriated, and the architect Bartolomeo Ammannati was commissioned to design a grand new edifice for the institute.

Built for Giovanni Uguccioni since 1550, its design has been variously attributed to Raphael, Michelangelo, Bartolomeo Ammannati or Raffaello da Montelupo.

* Santa Maria in Gradi is a medieval church from the 11th or the 12th century, but was rebuilt in the late 16th century by Bartolomeo Ammannati.

Bartolomeo Ammannati ( 18 June 1511 – 13 April 1592 ) was an Italian architect and sculptor, born at Settignano, near Florence.

In 1550 Ammannati married Laura Battiferri, an elegant poet and an accomplished woman.

* 1511 – Bartolomeo Ammannati, Italian architect and sculptor, designed the Ponte Santa Trinita ( d. 1592 )

Italian sculptors whose work is held by the museum include: Bartolomeo Bon, Bartolomeo Bellano, Luca della Robbia, Giovanni Pisano, Donatello, Agostino di Duccio, Andrea Riccio, Antonio Rossellino, Andrea del Verrocchio, Antonio Lombardo, Andrea Riccio, Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi, Andrea della Robbia, Michelozzo di Bartolomeo, Michelangelo ( represented by a freehand wax model and casts of his most famous sculptures ), Jacopo Sansovino, Alessandro Algardi, Antonio Calcagni, Benvenuto Cellini ( Medusa's head dated c1547 ), Agostino Busti, Bartolomeo Ammannati, Giacomo della Porta, Giambologna ( Samson Slaying a Philistine ( Giambologna ) c1562, his finest work outside Italy ), Bernini ( Neptune and Triton c1622 – 3 ), Giovanni Battista Foggini, Vincenzo Foggini ( Samson and the Philistines ), Massimiliano Soldani Benzi, Antonio Corradini, Andrea Brustolon, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Innocenzo Spinazzi, Canova, Carlo Marochetti and Raffaelle Monti.

The small Grotto of Madama, and the Large Grotto, were begun by Vasari and completed by Ammannati and Buontalenti between 1583 and 1593.

The extraordinary contribution of academics, including Michelangelo Buonarroti, Francesco da Sangallo, Agnolo Bronzino, Benvenuto Cellini, Giorgio Vasari, Bartolomeo Ammannati, and Giambologna, increased the prestige of this institution.

In the Cappella Ammannati, facing a gate of the Campo Santo, he painted also an Adoration of the Magi, wherein appears a portrait of himself.

Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani: II Albicante – Ammannati.

Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani: II Albicante – Ammannati.

Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani: II Albicante – Ammannati.

By order of Cosimo I, Giorgio Vasari and Bartolomeo Ammannati finished the work by 1555.

After Thomas Aquinas wrote his theology, working from Moerbeke's translations, the demand for Aristotle's writings grew and the Greek manuscripts returned to the West, stimulating a revival of Aristotelianism in Europe that continued into the Renaissance.

While Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, an Islamist extremist enjoying the backing of neighboring Pakistan, pushed for continued violent struggle against the Afghan government, Massoud and Rabbani advocated for a peaceful political campaign lobbying officials working for the government and armed forces.

The colony was still very short of skilled farmers, craftsmen and tradesmen, and the convicts continued to work as little as possible, even though they were working mainly to grow their own food.

Following her death, he moved to Boston, and continued working as a hatter.

He established a summer estate complete with research laboratories, working with deaf people — including Helen Keller — and continued to invent.

After working on the commentary for Resnais ' film Le mystère de l ' atelier quinze in 1957, Marker continued to form his own cinematic style with the feature documentary Letter from Siberia.

He continued working steadily, varying between dramatic roles, as in The Bride ( 1985 ) with Sting and Jennifer Beals, to the Academy Award-winning Glory ( 1989 ), and comedic roles, as in Hot Shots!

She continued to campaign for occupational safety and health while working as an investigating attorney for the U. S. Commission on Industrial Relations during Woodrow Wilson's presidency.

Thompson continued working for the Hudson's Bay Company until May 23, 1797 when, frustrated with the Hudson's Bay Company's policies, he left and walked 80 miles in the snow to enter the employ of the competition, the North West Company where he continued to work as a fur trader and surveyor.

Tin working continued throughout Roman occupation although it appears that output declined because of new supplies brought in from the deposits discovered in Iberia ( Spain and Portugal ).

After his bachelor degree, Rosa continued to draw comics purely as a hobby, his only income came from working in the Keno Rosa Tile Company, a company founded by his paternal grandfather and which had been taken over by Hugo Rosa.

Sapir continued work on Athabascan, working with two speakers of the Alaskan languages Kutchin and Ingalik.

Even as the regenerative-circuit lawsuit continued, Armstrong was working on another momentous invention.

From August to September 1931 his explorations of poverty continued, and, like the protagonist of A Clergyman's Daughter, he followed the East End tradition of working in the Kent hop fields.

While George was away working in Scotland, Robert was brought up by a succession of neighbors and then by George's unmarried sister Eleanor ( Nelly ), who continued living with them in Killingworth on George's return.

In the meantime, others have continued working on the Mach variant of Hurd.

Merrivale Quarry continued excavating and working its own granite until the 1970s, producing gravestones and agricultural rollers.

) They gained the freedom to work with other companies, but continued working primarily with Zeckendorf.

At the age of seventy-two, Pei had begun thinking about retirement, but continued working long hours to see his designs come to light.

In 1987, Otomo continued working in anime, directing an animated work for the first time: a segment, which he also wrote the screenplay and drew animation for, in the anthology feature Neo Tokyo.

He moved to Venice around 1464, where he continued his own education while working as a tutor to the three sons of a merchant.

With the continued support of the CDS, the MNSD maintained a working majority of 67 seats in the 113 seat National Assembly.

After his expulsion, Nostredame continued working, presumably still as an apothecary, and became famous for creating a " rose pill " that supposedly protected against the plague.