Girolamo D'Auria

Girolamo D'Auria (1577–1620) was an Italian sculptor, active mainly in Naples, Italy. His first name is variously used as Hieronymus, Ieronimo, Hieronimo, Jeronimo, Geronimo or Gerolamo. Girolamo's father, Giovanni Domenico D'Auria and Annibale Caccavello, were pupils of Giovanni da Nola.[1] his main task was sculpting funereal monuments including some in Santi Severino e Sossio, the church of Santa Maria di Monteoliveto, and the monument of Giovanni Alfonso Bisvallo, sculpted in 1617 at San Severo al Pendino.

References

  1. ↑ Francesco Abbate, Il sodalizio tra Annibale Caccavello e Gian Domenico D'Auria e un'ipotesi per Salvatore Caccavello, in "Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa", classe di Lettere e Filosofia, ser. 3., vol. 6., 1, 1976.
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