Francesco Pozzi
Leto with the infants Apollo and Artemis, by Francesco Pozzi (1824)
Francesco Pozzi (1742[1]–?) was an Italian engraver and sculptore.
He was born at Rome and was son of sculptor Stefano Pozzi, the nephew on father side of Rocco Pozzi and on mother side of . In conjunction with Coppa and Perini, he engraved some of the plates from the statues in the Clementine Gallery at the Vatican. Also engraved a portrait of Pope Pius VI.
As a sculptor he made a Latona with the infants Apollo and Artemis in Chatsworth House (1824) the copy of a stolen satyr in the Fountain of Neptune, Florence.
References[]
- Bryan, Michael (1889). Walter Armstrong & Robert Edmund Graves (ed.). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, Biographical and Critical (Volume II L-Z). York St. #4, Covent Garden, London; Original from Fogg Library, Digitized May 18, 2007: George Bell and Sons. p. 317.CS1 maint: location (link)
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