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Also Known As Niccolò Salvi
Born August 6, 1697 • Rome • Italy
Died February 8, 1751 (aged 53) • Rome • Italy
Notable Works Trevi Fountain
Movement / Style Late Baroque

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The Trevi Fountain, Rome, designed by Nicola Salvi.
Fontana di Trevi, Rome, designed and begun by Niccolò Salvi (1732) and completed by Giuseppe Pannini, 1762.
Rome: Trevi Fountain
Nicola Salvi: Trevi Fountain, Rome
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Lorado Taft, 1913.
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The Diamond chair designed by Harry Bertoia, 1952
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Giambologna: Mercury
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Mannerist sculptor
The Murder of Abel, bas-relief panel by Jacopo della Quercia, 1425–38; on the Porta Maggiore of San Petronio, Bologna, Italy.
Jacopo della Quercia
Italian sculptor
“Doris,” detail from the “Fountain of Neptune,” executed from Bartolommeo Ammannati's model by Andrea Calamech, 1563–75; in Piazza della Signoria, Florence
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Italian sculptor and architect
Arnolfo di Cambio, statue by Luigi Pampaloni, 1830; near the Duomo, Florence.
Arnolfo di Cambio
Italian sculptor and architect
“Black Sun,” black tamba granite sculpture by Isamu Noguchi, 1960–63; in a private garden
Isamu Noguchi
American sculptor
Scudder, Janet
Janet Scudder
American sculptor
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Carl Milles
Swedish sculptor
Edmé Bouchardon
French sculptor
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German architect
A Baroque masterpiece
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Spanish sculptor
Harlequin, Meissen hard-paste porcelain figure from the commedia dell'arte modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler, c. 1738; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.
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