Giuseppe Piamontini

Giuseppe Piamontini (1664 - 1742) was an Italian sculptor, born and active in Florence. He initially trained with Giovanni Battista Foggini, but then spent five years working with Ercole Ferrata.[1]

San Bernardo in cloister of the Archbishop's seminary in Florence

Works
  • Milo of Cortona, Walters Art Museum
  • Saint Luke, Basilica of Mafra National Palace, Portugal
  • Cleopatra, Villa medicea di Cerreto Guidi, Italy
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References
  1. Notizie de' professori del disegno, by Filippo Baldinucci, page 175-176.


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