Gaetano Matteo Monti

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Name Gaetano Monti		Died 1847, Milan, Italy

Gaetano Matteo Monti (born Ravenna, 1776–died Milan, 1847) was an Italian sculptor, working in the Neoclassical style.

He studied in Bologna and Rome and then moved to Milan, where he worked on Milan Cathedral (Duomo de Milano) and the Arco della Pace with a similarly named Milanese sculptor, Gaetano Monti (1750–1827).

His son was the sculptor Raffaelle Monti.

Works

Tomb of Count Paolo Tosio, Vantiniano Cemetery, Brescia 1842

Bust of Countess Maria Laderchi of Faenza,).

Bust of Ambrogio Calepino ca. 1839

Monuments to Giuseppe Parini and Giuseppe Zanoja in Pinacoteca di Brera

Tomb of Bishop Gabrio Maria Nava, Duomo of Brescia,

Moses Fountain, at the Sacro Monte in Varese

Tomb of Bishop Gabrio Maria Nava in Duomo of Brescia,

References

Gaetano Matteo Monti Wikipedia

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