Pietro Zandomeneghi
Pietro Zandomeneghi (1806-1886) was an Italian sculptor, active in the Veneto.[1]
Biography[]
He was born and died in Venice. Along with his father , they completed the funeral monument to Titian located in Santa Maria dei Frari in Venice. He also completed works for Santa Maria delle Grazie in Este. He became a professor of sculpture at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Venice.[2] He created some of the statues and reliefs in San Maurizio.[3] His son Federico Zandomeneghi was a prominent impressionist painter.[4]
References[]
- ^ Web Gallery of Art, entry.
- ^ Elogio di Alessandro Leopardi, read 8 August 1858 At the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, by cav. Pietro Zandomeneghi.
- ^ Otto giorni a Venezia, 8th edition, by Antonio Quadri, page 336.
- ^ Edizione Polistampa, entry on monograph on Federico.
Categories:
- Sculptors from Venice
- 1806 births
- 1886 deaths
- 19th-century Italian sculptors
- Italian male sculptors
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia faculty