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Alessandro Algardi (July 31, 1598 – June 10, 1654) was an
Italian high-Baroque
sculptor active almost exclusively in Rome. In the
latter decades of his...
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Algardi Firedogs (French -
chenets de l'Algarde) are two
small bronze sculptural groups,
individually entitled Jupiter holding his thunderbolt, seated...
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Priest celebrating M**** at the
Altar of Leo the
Great with the Fuga d'Attila
relief by
Alessandro Algardi in St. Peter's Basilica...
- IV,
designed by
Domenico Fontana in 1574. Bust of
Costanzo Patrizi by
Algardi.
Sacristy frescoes by
Domenico P****ignano and
Giuseppe Puglia, High altar...
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Bronze statue of
Innocent X from 1645 to 1649, by
Alessandro Algardi....
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artists and architects, and
among later members we find Bernini, Cortona,
Algardi, and many others. The
institution still exists, and is now
called the Academia...
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portrait busts, one of
which was by Gian
Lorenzo Bernini and by
Alessandro Algardi,
whose restrained bust in a
tondo is in the
Church of
Santa Maria in Vallicella...
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Saint Agnes commissioned from
Alessandro Algardi, but who died
shortly after receiving the commission.
Algardi provided a
small model while a full scale...
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formerly enframed a 'Fountain of Venus' by
Algardi,
which is
preserved in the
Villa Vecchia,
together with
Algardi's bas-reliefs of
putti representing Love...
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seventeenth century and
placed under his own altar,
below Alessandro Algardi's relief, Fuga d'Attila. The
style of
papal tombs has
evolved considerably...
