• Giuseppe Serpotta (1653–1719) was a Sicilian sculptor, the brother of the famous stucco sculptor Giacomo Serpotta (1652–1732). He died in Palermo. Serpotta...
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    Sicily, which was cast in bronze by Gaspare Romano. The Serpotta family, including his brother Giuseppe (1653–1719) and his son Procopio (1679–1755), was immensely...
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    and Giuseppe Serpotta. Frescoes decorate the nave ceiling and the transept vault, painted by Filippo Tancredi, Guglielmo Borremans and Giuseppe Velasquez...
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    (1924–2012), photographer, publisher and collector Giacomo Serpotta (1656–1732), sculptor Giuseppe Serpotta (1653–1719), sculptor Tony Sperandeo (born 1953), actor...
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    Palermo. The interiors are decorated with both woodwork and stuccoes by Giuseppe Serpotta. Some frescoes painted by Pietro Novelli were transferred to the regional...
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    Angels and the Holy Father by Giacomo Serpotta. Other artists in the church included Giacomo's brother Giuseppe and his son Procopio. Among the paintings...
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    interior stucco was completed in 1647 by the brothers Giacomo and Giuseppe Serpotta. Some of the decoration is in marble, other is in painted stucco copying...
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    of the four evangelists also by Marino, with stucco decoration by Giuseppe Serpotta. The frescoes depict the Triumph of St Ignatius and the Jesuits over...
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    Palatina ("Palace Chapel") was built in 1683 by the brothers Giuseppe and Giacomo Serpotta, with a great profusion of precious marble, stuccowork, putti...
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    by the Serpotta family. Among the frescoes is the ceiling painting depicting the Madonna grants St Benedict the habit of his order by Giuseppe Tresca...
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    Napoleonic army The interior stuccoes were made by followers of Giacomo Serpotta, and much of the interior frescoes were painted by Gioacchino Martorana...
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    Giacomo Serpotta representing Justice and Charity. Inside the nunnery there is the Madonna di Passavia (Our Lady of Passavia), a painting made by Giuseppe Renda...
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    Smiriglio, Vincenzo degli Azani, Pietro Novelli, Gerardo Astorino and Giacomo Serpotta. As a result, the interior of the church contains decorations from varied...
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    John the Baptist, Giacomo Serpotta Mary Magdalene, Giacomo Serpotta Virgin Mary, Giacomo Serpotta Our Lady of Sorrows, Giuseppe Milanti Simeon, Andrea Sulfarello...
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    it was decorated in the early 18th century by followers of Giuseppe and Giacomo Serpotta. The interiors, have undergone various renovations. The chapels...
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    Giacomo Serpotta show the heraldic arms of the Alliata as Princes of Villafranca. A plaque on the centre of the main facade recalls Giuseppe Garibaldi's...
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    stucco decoration, leaning towards neoclassicism, and completed by Procopio Serpotta. He also completed the apse statuary of the four virtues: Prudence and...
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    important Sicilian artists like Vito D'Anna, Pietro Novelli, Giacomo Serpotta, Giuseppe Testa (painter), Bartolomeo Sanseverino, Filippo Randazzo, Antonio...
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    completed by Giacomo Serpotta and his son Procopio. In the vestibule is a depiction of The Mystical Marriage of St Catherine by Giuseppe Salerno. Flanking...
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  • Vaccarini (1702–1768), architect Pietro Novelli (1603–1647), painter Giacomo Serpotta (1656–1732), sculptor Olivio Sòzzi (1696–1765), painter Giovanni Antonio...
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    from Trapani (1700), at his feet, there are two statues made by Giacomo Serpotta: Mary Magdalen and Our Lady of Sorrows Saint San Francis of Paola, a painting...
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    1928. Sculptures and plasters of Giacomo Serpotta (Italian: Le sculture e gli stucchi di Giacomo Serpotta), 1911. Architecture and the beginnings of...
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    mysteries of the Rosary, by Pietro Aquila. These tableux can be compared to the ones made by Serpotta for the adjacent oratory. Turismo Palermo entry....
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    century another refurbishment was made. The stucco decorations of Giacomo Serpotta for some of the chapels include multiple macabre skeletal representations...
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    first books on The Triumph of Death (Palermo), Italian sculptor Giacomo Serpotta and German photographer Wilhelm von Gloeden. Caruso's association with...
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    the Holy Spirit. The altar is flanked by two stucco statues by Giacomo Serpotta and his son, depicting: St Anne (left) and St Teresa (on right with book)...
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    Lazzari (1617–1689), was a sculptor and architect from Naples. Giacomo Serpotta (1652–1732), was a master stucco sculptor. Gaetano Giulio Zumbo (1656–1701)...
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    March 3 – Thomas Otway, English dramatist (d. 1685) March 10 – Giacomo Serpotta, Italian artist (d. 1732) March 12 – Johann Heinrich Ernesti, German philosopher...
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    1725). It has a baroque style and inside it there are two sculptures by Serpotta. Badia Nuova or (Monastero di San Francesco di Paola'), not to be confused...
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  • 1694) 1653 – John Benbow, Royal Navy admiral (d. 1702) 1656 – Giacomo Serpotta, Italian Rococo sculptor (d. 1732) 1709 – Georg Wilhelm Steller, German...
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