Giuseppe De Fabris
Giuseppe De Fabris (1790 — 1860) was an Italian sculptor of the Neoclassic style. • Illustration — Statue of St Peter, outside the Basilica of St Peter
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Giuseppe De Fabris

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- Born
- Giuseppe De Fabris was born on 19 August 1790. · Nove.
- Died
- Giuseppe De Fabris died on 22 August 1860. · Rome.
- Occupation
- sculptor · painter
- Languages
- Italian
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Giuseppe De Fabris (1790 — 1860) was an Italian sculptor of the Neoclassic style. • Illustration — Statue of St Peter, outside the Basilica of St Peter
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He was born in Nove in the province of Vicenza. His father was a director of a factory of ceramic decoration. He moved to Rome as a young man, and was patronized by Pope Gregory XVI. He was named director of the musei pontifici. Among his major works in Rome are: • Monuments and busts in the Sala Maggiore, Protomoteca Capitolina • Monument to Francesco Guglielmi, church of Santi Ambrogio e Carlo al Corso • Monument to Prassede Tomati Robilant, church of Sant'Andrea della Valle • Monument to cardinal Francesco Fontana, church of Santi Biagio and Carlo ai Catinari • Monument to Cardinal Placido Zurla, church of San Gregorio al Celio • Busto di Leone XII, church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin • Monument to Antonio Maria Traversi, Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore • Monument to Torquato Tasso, church of Sant'Onofrio • Monument to Giuseppe Vitelli, church of San Rocco all'Augusteo • Bust of Pope Leo XII, Cloister of San Cosimato • Bust of Raphael; Self-portrait; Bust of Pope Gregory XVI, Pantheon, Congregazione dei Virtuosi
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1790
Giuseppe De Fabris was born on 19 August 1790.
1845
La deposizione dalla croce in alto rilievo modellata dal cav. Giuseppe De Fabris (1845) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
1860
Giuseppe De Fabris died on 22 August 1860.
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The circumstances in which Giuseppe De Fabris stands. De Fabris, Giuseppe. Fabris, Giuseppe, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.
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