Taddeo Carlone
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Taddeo Carlone (died 1613) was a Swiss-Italian sculptor and architect.
A native of Rovio, in Ticino, he moved with his family to Genoa. He became the head of an important family of artists, including his sons Giovanni Battista and Giovanni, who were noted painters.
He died in 1613 and is buried in Genoa at the church of San Francesco in Castelletto.
His works include
- Marble statue of San Antonio Abato in the oratory of Santa Caterina d’Alessandria in Alassio
- Tombs for members of the Doria family in the church of Santa Maria della Cella in Sampierdarena, now part of Genoa
- Statue of Santo Stefano originally at the Porta dell’Arco of the church of Santo Stefano in Genoa, now relocated to via Banderali
- Portrait of Andrea Doria, now in the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa
- Façade of the Sanctuary of Nostra Signora della Misericordia in Savona
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