Lorenzo Vaccaro

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Lorenzo Vaccaro (1655 - August 10, 1706) was an Italian late-Baroque sculptor. He worked in a formalized restrained style.

He was born in Naples, the son of a lawyer. He apprenticed with Cosimo Fanzago and Dionisio Lazzari. He was a close friend of Francesco Solimena. He was murdered at Torre del Greco in August 1706.

His son Domenico Antonio Vaccaro was also a sculptor.

[edit] Sources

  • A Bozzetto by Lorenzo Vaccaro Revies by Andrew Ciechanowiecki, The Burlington Magazine (1979) p250-253
  • Bruce Boucher (1998). in Thames & Hudson, World of Art: Italian Baroque Sculpture, p.80. 
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