Andrea di Alessandro

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Andrea di Alessandro was an Italian sculptor of the Renaissance period. Born in Brescia and active there and in Venice during the latter half of the 1500s. He was a pupil of Alessandro Vittoria, and his masterpiece are the bronze candelabra for the church of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice.

[edit] References

• Ticozzi, Stefano (1830). Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d’ogni etá e d’ogni nazione' (Volume 1). Gaetano Schiepatti; Digitized by Googlebooks, Jan 24, 2007, page 52. 
• Getty ULAN entry.