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Alessandro Algardi

Italian sculptor (1598-1654) · Artists · Lived 1595 to 1654 · aged 58

Alessandro Algardi was an Italian high-Baroque sculptor active almost exclusively in Rome. In the latter decades of his life, he was, along with Francesco Borromini and Pietro da Cortona, one of the major rivals of Gian Lorenzo Bernini in Rome.

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He is now most admired for his portrait busts that have great vivacity and dignity.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1595 to 1654 · aged 58