Alessandro Algardi (31 Juli 1598 – 10 Juni 1654) adalah seorang pematung dan arsitek asal Italia, yang menjadi seniman penting bagi Paus Innocent X.[1] Ia lahir di Bologna dan menerima pelatihan dengan Lodovico Carraci.[1] Sekitar tahun 1625, Alessandro menetap di Roma dan terpilih menjadi kepala Akademi St. Lukas pada tahun 1639.[1]
Ketika Paus Innocent X bertahta, Alessandro menggantikan Giovanni Bernini sebagai pemimpin seniman barok.[1]
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Catatan kaki
- ^ a b c d The Encyclopedia Americana (dalam bahasa bahasa Inggris). 1. New York, US: Americana Corporation. 1967. hlm. 555.
Bacaan lanjutan
- Jennifer Montagu (1985). Alessandro Algardi. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-03173-4.
- Bruce Boucher (1998). Italian Baroque Sculpture. Thames & Hudson, World of Art.
- Alessandro Algardi in the "History of Art" Diarsipkan 2007-09-27 di Wayback Machine.
- Artnet Resource Library: Alessandro Algardi
- Web Gallery of Art: Diarsipkan 2006-01-31 di Wayback Machine. Algardi, sculptures
- Roderick Conway-Morris, "Casting light on a Baroque sculptor", International Herald Tribune, March 20, 1999: Review of exhibition "Algardi: The Other Face of the Baroque,", 1999
- A landscape pen-and-ink drawing by Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, c 1650, to which Algardi has added figures of the Holy Family (Getty Museum)
- Images of nearly all works Diarsipkan 2007-09-26 di Wayback Machine.
- Roberto Piperno, "Three busts by Alessandro Algardi" Busts of members of the Frangipane family in S. Marcello al Corso
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