Giovanni Battista Maini
Illustration — Monument to Scipione Publicola Santacroce (1749) by Maini located in Santa Maria in Publicolis, Rome. Giovanni Battista Maini (6 February 1690 – 29 July 1752) was an Italian sculptor of the Late-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. He was born in Cassano Magnago in Lombardy, and died in Rome.
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Giovanni Battista Maini

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- 1752 · Rome.
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Illustration — Monument to Scipione Publicola Santacroce (1749) by Maini located in Santa Maria in Publicolis, Rome. Giovanni Battista Maini (6 February 1690 – 29 July 1752) was an Italian sculptor of the Late-Baroque period, active mainly in Rome. He was born in Cassano Magnago in Lombardy, and died in Rome.
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Born at Cassano Magnago in 1690, died in Rome in 1752.
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- 1.Maini, Giovanni Battista in "Enciclopedia Italiana". Treccani. 2023.
- 2.Jennifer Montagu. Maini, Giovanni Battista in "Dizionario Biografico". Treccani. 2023.
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- Jane Turner, The Dictionary of Art. 20, p. 125. New York, Grove, 1996
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