Santo Calegari
Illustration — Calegari's sculpture of Saint Angela Merici Santo Calegari (1662–1717) was an Italian sculptor of the late Baroque period who was mainly active in Brescia. • Illustration — Statue of San Giovita di Sante Calegari il Vecchio He trained with Alessandro Algardi. His son, Alessandro (1698–1777), was also a sculptor. The statue of Angela Merici was erected in the main square of Desenzano del Garda in 1772, by Gelfino Calegari.
Also recorded as Santo, il Vecchio Callegari
Santo Calegari
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- Santo Calegari was born in 1662. · Brescia.
- Died
- Santo Calegari died in 1717. · Brescia.
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · engraver
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Illustration — Calegari's sculpture of Saint Angela Merici Santo Calegari (1662–1717) was an Italian sculptor of the late Baroque period who was mainly active in Brescia. • Illustration — Statue of San Giovita di Sante Calegari il Vecchio He trained with Alessandro Algardi. His son, Alessandro (1698–1777), was also a sculptor. The statue of Angela Merici was erected in the main square of Desenzano del Garda in 1772, by Gelfino Calegari.
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Santo Calegari was born on 1 January 1662.
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Santo Calegari died on 1 January 1717.
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Santo Calegari was born in Brescia.
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Santo Calegari died in Brescia.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Santo, il Vecchio Callegari.
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