1503-1540 Italian Girolamo Parmigianino Galleries Related Paintings of Girolamo Parmigianino :. | St Matthew fd | Virgin and Child with Parrots | Portrait of a Man | All'ufficio di polizia, olio su tela, collezione privata | Madonna Solly | Related Artists:
SALZILLO, FranciscoSpanish sculptor (b. 1707, Murcia, d. 1783, Murcia).
Spanish sculptor of Italian descent. He was trained by his father, Nicol Salzillo (1672-1727), a Neapolitan sculptor who had settled in Murcia, whose first documented work is dated 1700. Francisco also studied with the Jesuits and was taught drawing and sculpture by the cleric and painter Manuel Senchez ( fl 1731-9). He entered the Dominican Order in Murcia as a novice but left to take charge of his father's studio at the latter's death in 1727. Francisco was assisted by his brothers, Juan Antonio Salzillo and Patricio Salzillo, a priest, and by his sister, Ines Salzillo, who specialized in painting carved religious statues. In 1746 Francisco married Juana Vallejo Martenez, and in 1755 he was appointed escultor y modelista by the municipal government (ayuntamiento) and Inspector to the Inquisition for painting and sculpture in Murcia. In 1763 he established an academy
Pietro, Nicolo diItalian, active 1394-1427
C. Grunewaldpaint Portrait of Bertha Wehnert-Beckmann German photographer in 1858