Angelo Viva
Angelo Viva (1748 in Naples, Italy - 27 February 1837 in Naples, Italy) was an Italian sculptor. His important works are the statuary La fontana del ratto di Europa, the Statues of the Evangelists in the Chapel Pappacoda, the decorations of the Obelisk of Portosalvo and the funeral monument of Giovanni Paisiello visible today in the church of Santa Maria Donnalbina. He also carried out a restoration of the Nile God Statue, Naples.
Angelo Viva
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- Name
- Angelo Viva
- Born
- 1748
- Birthplace
- Naples, Kingdom of Naples
- Died
- 27 February 1837
- Place of death
- Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
- Known for
- Sculpture
- Occupation
- sculptor
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Angelo Viva (1748 in Naples, Italy - 27 February 1837 in Naples, Italy) was an Italian sculptor. His important works are the statuary La fontana del ratto di Europa, the Statues of the Evangelists in the Chapel Pappacoda, the decorations of the Obelisk of Portosalvo and the funeral monument of Giovanni Paisiello visible today in the church of Santa Maria Donnalbina. He also carried out a restoration of the Nile God Statue, Naples.
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He also did the facades of the Santa Maria di Montesanto, Naples.
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• Name — Angelo Viva • Born — 1748 • Birthplace — Naples, Kingdom of Naples • Died — 27 February 1837 • Place of death — Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies • Known for — Sculpture • Illustration — Angel
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1748
Angelo Viva was born in 1748.
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Angelo Viva died on 27 February 1837.
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Angelo Viva was born at Naples.
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- 1.Vincenzo Regina, Le chiese di Napoli. Viaggio indimenticabile attraverso la storia artistica, architettonica, letteraria, civile e spirituale della Napoli sacra, Newton e Compton, editor, Naples (2004).
- 2.Met Museum. Attributed to Angelo Viva. metmuseum.org.
- 3.Biography of Angelo Viva. Antique Art.
- 4.Il Presepe del Banco di Napoli - Schede: Angelo Viva. www.o-presebbio.com.
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