Pietro Tacca

Pietro Tacca (1577–1640) was an Italian sculptor.

Pietro Tacca in brief

Born
1577
Died
1640
Known for
sculptor
Place of birth
Carrara
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Overview

Born at Carrara in 1577, died at Florence in 1640.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence, France and Madrid.

Works named in the authority record are Il porcellino and Tarquinius and Lucretia.

Work by Pietro Tacca is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Museo del Prado, Art Institute of Chicago, The Frick Collection and J. Paul Getty Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Pietro Tacca”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1350673: Pietro Tacca

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