Pietro Bracci (June 16, 1700–1773) was an Italian sculptor working in the Late Baroque manner. He is best known for carving the marble sculpture of Oceanus...
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François Bracci (born 1951), French association football manager and former player Marco Bracci (born 1966), former Italian volleyball player Pietro Bracci (1700–1773)...
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Pope Benedict XIII (redirect from Pietro Francesco Orsini)
Santa Maria sopra Minerva where he was buried in a tomb completed by Pietro Bracci and others. After the 1730 papal conclave elevated Pope Clement XII...
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different sculptors were hired to complete the fountain's decorations: Pietro Bracci (whose statue of Oceanus sits in the central niche), Filippo della Valle...
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commissioned architect Filippo Barigioni to design a monument for her memory, Pietro Bracci sculpted a statue for it, and it was erected 1742 in the Basilica. Maria...
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Filippo Della Valle, with allegorical figures and angels (1649) by Pietro Bracci, and a frescoed ceiling with The Assumption by Pozzo. The second and...
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Salvi did not live to see the fountain completed in 1762 by his friend Pietro Bracci. Salvi's other remaining works are few: he rebuilt the Chiesa di Santa...
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Virginio Bracci [it], an architect, and granddaughter of the sculptor Pietro Bracci. In 1811 she became a member of the Accademia di San Luca, which preserves...
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1483. Cardinal Giuseppe Renato Imperiali died on 18 February 1737. Pietro Bracci designed and sculpted his polychrome tomb in 1741. The inscriptions...
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arm, with its unexpected rhetorical hand gesture, were provided by Pietro Bracci. In the 18th century it was considered to be one of the most beautiful...
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comments that Gradara published an excerpt from the diary of Pietro Bracci in 1732, in which Bracci states that he carved new heads for seven of the Dacian...
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chapel is a restoration of the 18th century, with a Baroque relief by Pietro Bracci. The Minutolo Chapel, mentioned in Boccaccio's Decameron, has 14th-century...
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fifth chapel is a monument to the Cardinal Fabrizio Paolucci (1726) by Pietro Bracci with an altarpiece by Aureliano Milani and lateral paintings by Domenico...
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by Domenico Passignano and Giuseppe Puglia, High altar sculpture by Pietro Bracci, (c. 1750). Statue of Pius IX in prayer by Ignazio Jacometti, (c. 1880)...
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2004, p. 213. Reardon, 2004, p. 215. Olszewski, Edward J. (2004). Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667–1740) and the Vatican tomb of Pope Alexander VIII. Diane...
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French, Zelanti). The Conclave lasted for six months. At first Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni, the Dean of the College of Cardinals, was favored to be elected...
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the statue of Neptune and Oceanus group, which instead was given to Pietro Bracci (1743–59). He also sent some reliefs to Siena, for the Chigi chapel...
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1760–1761 Ferdinando Fuga, 1753–1754 Giovanni Paolo Pannini, 1755 Pietro Bracci, 1756 Clemente Orlandi, 1757 Placido Costanzi, 1758 Mauro Fontana, 1762...
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constituting thirteen garden sculptures for abbate Antonio di Zanobi Bracci for the Villa Bracci at Rovezzano near Florence. The thirteen were purchased through...
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Sales is the funeral monument of Cardinal Pierluigi Carafa sculpted by Pietro Bracci. In the cloister, the lunettes are frescoed with stories from the Life...
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Mariacarla Boscono Giuseppe Bottai Raoul Bova Jole Bovio Marconi Cesare Bovo Pietro Bracci Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza Mario Brega Alfonso Brescia Oscar Brevi Lilla...
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out in the end to the more conservative declamatory Baroque manner of Pietro Bracci, who received the commission. Cavaceppi, "now certainly one of the most...
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prominent Italian Baroque sculptors, including Filippo della Valle Pietro Bracci, and Giovanni Grossi. The fountain, in all its grandeur and exuberance...
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marble reliefs of St Rose of Lima and St Agnes of Montepulciano by Pietro Bracci on the side walls (1755). The tabernacle in the shape of a ciborium...
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Bernardi, Bracci, Cantagalli, Gardini, Giani, De Giorgi, Giretto, Gravina, Papi, Pippi, Tofoli, Zorzi. Head Coach: Velasco 1998 — Gold medal Bracci, Corsano...
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Cardinal Giovanno Jacopo Millo was completed by Carlo Marchionni and Pietro Bracci. Along the right side of the nave are the remains of frescoes, including...
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Luke together with Pietro Bracci, and was later to become the director or Principe of that group. In Rome, he worked with Bracci on Nicola Salvi's Trevi...
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(1670–1747), was a distinguished sculptor of the Florentine late Baroque. Pietro Bracci (1700–1773), was "the most prolific sculptor in eighteenth-century Rome...
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left in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. Among his pupils were Pietro Bracci, Giovanni Battista Maini, and Filippo della Valle. In 1727, he was named...
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Photographs of Rome and Its Environs, Charta, 2007 with Elisabeth Kieven, Pietro Bracci and Eighteenth-Century Rome: Drawings for Architecture and Sculpture...
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