Francesco Maria Schiaffino
Illustration — Francesco Maria Schiaffino, statue of the Immacolata, Museum of the treasure, Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Genoa. Photo by Paolo Monti, 1963. Francesco Maria Schiaffino (17 July 1688 – 3 January 1763) was an Italian sculptor of the Rococo, or late-Baroque, mainly active in his native city of Genoa.
Francesco Maria Schiaffino

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- 1688 · Genoa.
- Died
- 1763 · Genoa.
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- sculptor · painter
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Illustration — Francesco Maria Schiaffino, statue of the Immacolata, Museum of the treasure, Cathedral of San Lorenzo, Genoa. Photo by Paolo Monti, 1963. Francesco Maria Schiaffino (17 July 1688 – 3 January 1763) was an Italian sculptor of the Rococo, or late-Baroque, mainly active in his native city of Genoa.
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- 1.Luís Filipe marques Da Gama, PALÁCIO NACIONAL DE MAFRA, p. 38
- 2.SCHIAFFINO, Francesco Maria - Enciclopedia. Treccani.
- 3.Ritrovato un capolavoro del tardobarocco genovese: l'Immacolata di Francesco Schiaffino. www.finestresullarte.info.
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