Alberto Arnoldi
Alberto Arnoldi (or di Arnoldo) was a 14th-century Italian sculptor and architect. He was born in Florence.
Loggia del Bigallo, Florence; sculpture attributed to Alberto Arnoldi
In 1364, he made the colossal group of the Madonna and Child with two angels (originally attributed by an error of Giorgio Vasari to Andrea Pisano) for the Loggia del Bigallo in Florence. Arnoldi worked at this group from 1359 to 1364. As architect, he directed the works of Florence Cathedral about 1358.
References
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Alberto Arnoldi". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. cites:
- Cicognara, Storia della scultura
External links
Italian Renaissance Sculpture, by Stephan Bourgeois; Parnassus, Vol. 7, No. 3 (Mar., 1935), pp. 7–8
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