Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli

Deceased Person

1662 – 1719

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Who was Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli?

Giuseppe Antonio Torricelli was an Italian sculptor and gem-engraver of the late Baroque active in Florence, often using colorful and semi-precious pietra dura, a type of workmanship that became a specialty of Florence. He initially trained with Gaetano Giulio Zumbo. During his lifetime, worked under the supervision of Giovanni Battista Foggini, the master sculptor of the duchy. His masterpiece is the elaborate bust of Vittoria della Rovere

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Born
1662
Died
1719

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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