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The Veiled Virgin

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Written by: Leyla YıldızSpecialist · African, Oceanic & Americas Art
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 845665
Giovanni Strazza

The Veiled Virgin

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byRoman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland
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Artist / MakerGiovanni Strazza
Date1860
MediumCarrara marble
TypeSculpture
CollectionRoman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's, Newfoundland
LocationCathedral of St. John the Baptist
About the Artist

BiographyGiovanni Strazza (1817–1875) — Italian sculptor (1818-1876).Giovanni Strazza worked as sculptor and is associated with Kingdom of Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1817 to 1875; born and died in Milan.DisciplinessculptorBorn1817, MilanDied1875, MilanNationalityKingdom of ItalySources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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