Alessandro Vittoria was an Italian Mannerist sculptor of the Venetian school, "one of the main representatives of the Venetian classical style" and rivalling Giambologna as the foremost sculptors of t
Alessandro Vittoria portrayed by Paolo Veronese, c. 1580
Alessandro Vittoria funerary monument, San Zaccaria, Venice
Bust of Marino Grimani, after 1599, terracotta with paint (Walters Art Museum)
San Zaccaria, San Zaccaria, Venice
Jacopo d'Antonio Sansovino was an Florentine sculptor and architect of the Italian Renaissance. He was active in Florence, in Rome and in the Republic of Venice, where he worked particularly around Pi
Alessandro Vittoria
…della Volpa, in Trento, Italy, in what is now northern Italy, and was the son of a tailor. Vittoria was trained in the atelier of the architect-sculptor Jacopo Sansovino; he was a contemporary of Titian whose influence can be detected in his compositions. He was a virtuoso in terracotta, often presented with gilded…
Jacopo Sansovino in a portrait by Tintoretto (c. 1560–1570)
Main façade of the Biblioteca Marciana, facing the Doge's Palace
The Loggetta of Campanile di San Marco, Venice (reconstructed)
The five shops and the Zecca