Marcello Sparzo was an Italian sculptor of the 17th century, renowned particularly as a master plasterer.
The palace Sparzo bought in Urbino and sold to Antonio Viviani shortly before his death
The Colossus by Sparzo [it] of Jupiter with an eagle at its feet, the heraldic symbol of the Doria.
Statue of Mark the Evangelist with a lion, decorated with drapes, volutes, and cherubs.
Statue of John the Evangelist.
The Villa del Principe, Palazzo del Principe, or Palace of Andrea Doria in Fassolo is one of the main historical suburban villas of Genoa, Italy. It was built in the 16th century in an area that is no
Marcello Sparzo
…The colossal statue, dating back to 1586, stood eight meters tall and was carved in a Mannerist style; it was located in the northern gardens of the Villa del Principe. It loomed over the valley and the harbor for 350 years, until 1935/1936, when it was even demolished because, according to the authorities, it was…
Perino del Vaga, Loggia degli Eroi
Villa del Principe and its Italian gardens to the South
Villa del Principe in 1637 with the statue of the Giant in the Northern part of its park and the Italian gardens at the front
The Villa del Principe in the 19th century by Alfred Noack