Giacomo De Maria
Giacomo De Maria (1762–1838) was an Italian sculptor, active in Bologna.
Biography
He was a pupil of Domenico Piò. Among his works are:[1]
- Putti of the chapel after the crossing of San Petronio
- Statues in the atrium of the Palazzo Hercolani, Bologna
- Bust of Angelo Venturoli for his college
- Statues in the fifth chapel of San Giorgio
- Bas-relief of Olympus for tympanum of the facade of Palazzo Aldini, Bologna
- Charity in the Monumental Arch of the Lupari family at the Certosa of Bologna
- Sculpture of the Conventi, Ranuzzi, Cospi, and Caprara-Montecuccoli tomb monuments (latter has a "veiled eternity")
References
- ^ La storia delle arti del disegno, studiata nei monumenti che si conservano in Bologna e nei suburbi, by A.C. Romagnoli, D. Giannitrapani, published by Tipografia Gamberini e Parmeggiani, 1888, page 191.