Giacomo De Maria

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Portrait of Giacomo De Maria attributed to Mario de Maria.

Giacomo De Maria (1762–1838) was an Italian sculptor, active in Bologna.

Biography[]

He was a pupil of Domenico Piò. Among his works are:[1]

  • Putti of the chapel after the crossing of San Petronio
  • Statues in the atrium of the Palazzo Hercolani, Bologna
  • Bust of Angelo Venturoli for his college
  • Statues in the fifth chapel of San Giorgio
  • Bas-relief of Olympus for tympanum of the facade of Palazzo Aldini, Bologna
  • Charity in the Monumental Arch of the Lupari family at the Certosa of Bologna
  • Sculpture of the Conventi, Ranuzzi, Cospi, Capra tomb monuments (latter has a "veiled eternity")

References[]

  1. ^ La storia delle arti del disegno, studiata nei monumenti che si conservano in Bologna e nei suburbi, by A.C. Romagnoli, D. Giannitrapani, published by Tipografia Gamberini e Parmeggiani, 1888, page 191.
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