Alessandro Algardi (July 31, 1598 – June 10, 1654) was an Italian high-Baroque sculptor active almost exclusively in Rome. In the latter decades of his...

Pope Leo XI (Italian: Leone XI; 2 June 1535 – 27 April 1605), born Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal...

Miracle of Saint Agnes commissioned from Alessandro Algardi, but who died shortly after receiving the commission. Algardi provided a small model while a full...

famous artists, such as Raphael, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Caravaggio, Alessandro Algardi, Pinturicchio, Andrea Bregno, Guillaume de Marcillat and Donato Bramante...

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt is a c.1640 gilt-bronze relief by Alessandro Algardi. It and its companion piece The Martyrdom of St Paul are contemporary...

Scene by Paul Bril. 4th Gallery: bust of Olimpia Aldobrandini by Alessandro Algardi; Saint John the Baptist by Caravaggio; Christ in the Temple by Mazzolino...

Louis XIV was hugely influential on French sculptors. Bernini's rival Alessandro Algardi was another leading sculptor in Rome. Lady of Elche (limestone, Iberian...

sculptural group depicting Magnificence and Religion (1650) by Alessandro Algardi. Algardi also helped design the high reliefs in stucco that run on both...

Colonna, Prince of Paliano, son of Marie Mancini. Marble bust by Alessandro Algardi (Hermitage Museum) Painting by Giusto Sustermans (Palazzo Pitti) Painting...

his portrait busts, one of which was by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and by Alessandro Algardi, whose restrained bust in a tondo is in the Church of Santa Maria...

Claude Mellan, French engraver and painter (died 1688) July 31 – Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor (died 1654) November 7 – Francisco de Zurbarán,...

Giambologna's workshop in Florence, and in Rome on Gian Lorenzo Bernini and Alessandro Algardi. Samson Slaying a Philistine, about 1562, V&A Museum London Architettura...

commissioned as the fronts of andirons or firedogs from the Roman sculptor Alessandro Algardi for Philip IV of Spain by Diego Velázquez in 1650 whilst he was Spanish...

as these realities are clarified. The same topic was addressed by Alessandro Algardi in his baroque masterpiece, a marble relief of Fuga d'Attila (c. 1650)...

furniture, sometimes designed them. The Algardi Firedogs commissioned from the Roman sculptor Alessandro Algardi for Philip IV of Spain by Velázquez in...

April 5 – Lorenzo Garbieri, Italian painter (born 1580) June 10 – Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor active mainly in Rome (born 1598) October 12 – Carel...

from the niche. Other notable Italian Baroque sculptors included Alessandro Algardi (1598–1654), whose first major commission was the tomb of Pope Leo...

In the sacristy is a relief of the Ecstasy of St Mary Magdalene by Alessandro Algardi. History of early modern period domes Wikimedia Commons has media...

It appears to represent a reduction of a well-known sculpture by Alessandro Algardi. Still life was considered a lesser genre than even portraits or landscapes...

bas-relief representing The Beheading of Saint Paul was inspired by Alessandro Algardi, who worked almost exclusively in Rome. The Louvre owns two very different...

painters Nicolas Poussin and Giovanni Battista Passeri, the sculptors Alessandro Algardi and François Duquesnoy, and the contemporary biographer Giovanni Bellori...

Instead the project was placed in the hands of the Bolognese sculptor Alessandro Algardi in 1644, assisted by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi. The initial design...

naturalist Antonio Alessandrini (1786–1861), anatomist and parasitologist Alessandro Algardi (1598–1654), a high-Baroque sculptor Giovanni Maria Artusi (c. 1540–1613)...

Antonio Raggi and Ercole Ferrata. His main rival in sculpture was Alessandro Algardi. Melchiorre Caffà (1635–1667) was the pupil of Ferrata and executed...

Duquesnoy, Domenico Zampieri (il Domenichino), Giovanni Lanfranco, Alessandro Algardi and Nicolas Poussin. Bellori planned a work on Bolognese artists,...

Domenichino, Lanfranco, and Poussin), two sculptors (François Duquesnoy and Alessandro Algardi), and one architect (Domenico Fontana). The book was dedicated to...

designs but certainly is strongly dependent on a small baptism group by Alessandro Algardi. The funerary monument of Grand Master Marc'Antonio Zondadari (died...

Velázquez completes Las Meninas 1655 in art 1654 in art – Death of Alessandro Algardi 1653 in art 1652 in art – Death of José Ribera 1651 in art – Diego...

decorates the cathedral include Giuseppe Valenti, Claudio Durante, Alessandro Algardi and Vincent Apap. The Cathedral Museum was established in 1897, and...

studio of Bernini's main competitor Alessandro Algardi with whom he remained until his master's death. While in Algardi's studio, he worked on projects with...