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Vittoria, Alessandro |
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Vittoria, Alessandro (älās-sän`drō vēt-tô`rēä), 1525–1608, Italian sculptor. A leader of the Venetian Renaissance and a student of Sansovino Sansovino, Jacopo (yä`kōpō sänsōvē`nō), 1486–1570, Italian sculptor and architect of the Renaissance. ..... Click the link for more information. , Vittoria was influenced by the mannerism mannerism, a style in art and architecture (c.1520–1600), originating in Italy as a reaction against the equilibrium of form and proportions characteristic of the High Renaissance. ..... Click the link for more information. of Ammanati and Michelangelo. He was celebrated for his portrait busts and decorative work, much of which was created for the restoration of the Palazzo Ducale. Vittoria worked in collaboration with Palladio and Veronese on the Villa Barbaro at Maser. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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