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Alessandro Algardi Collection

Alessandro Algardi was a renowned Italian sculptor who left an indelible mark on the art world

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy, 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy, 1925. House Architecture: Alessandro Algardi with Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, 1645-1653. Landscape: Camillo Pamphili, completed by 1653

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Statue of a Young Satyr Wearing a Theater Mask of Silenos, About 1st century

Statue of a Young Satyr Wearing a Theater Mask of Silenos, About 1st century

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Madonna and Child, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown

Madonna and Child, 1600 / 1700. Creator: Unknown
Madonna and Child, 1600/1700

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Design for the Prow of the Gallery of Pope Urban VIII with the Barberini Arms of Bees

Design for the Prow of the Gallery of Pope Urban VIII with the Barberini Arms of Bees
651784 Design for the Prow of the Gallery of Pope Urban VIII with the Barberini Arms of Bees and Sun, Ignudi, Tritons, Hippocamps

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Two Putti Supporting a Cardinals Hat and an Escutcheon with the Arms of Camillo

Two Putti Supporting a Cardinals Hat and an Escutcheon with the Arms of Camillo
651785 Two Putti Supporting a Cardinals Hat and an Escutcheon with the Arms of Camillo Pamphili: Design for a Stucco Decoration, (black and touches of red chalk, pen and brown ink)

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: The amphitheatre of the Villa Pamphili, 1670, (1903). Creator: Unknown

The amphitheatre of the Villa Pamphili, 1670, (1903). Creator: Unknown
The amphitheatre of the Villa Pamphili, Rome, Italy, 1670, (1903). L Amphitheatre De La Villa Pamphili. View of the grounds

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Portrait of Pope Innocent X Pamphili, designed 1647-1648; cast 1650-1700. Creator

Portrait of Pope Innocent X Pamphili, designed 1647-1648; cast 1650-1700. Creator
Portrait of Pope Innocent X Pamphili, designed 1647-1648; cast 1650-1700. Innocent X (Giambattista Pamphili) was pope from 1644 until his death in 1655

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Bust of Pope Innocent X, c1690, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier

Bust of Pope Innocent X, c1690, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier
Bust of Pope Innocent X, c1690, (1881). Etching of a bronze portrait bust of Giambattista Pamphili, Innocent X (1574-1655), made posthumously by Domenico Guidi in Rome

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Alcardi, (1598-1654), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Alcardi, (1598-1654), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Algardi, (1598-1654), 1830. Alessandro Algardi (1598-1654) Italian high-Baroque sculptor From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard. [Thomas Tegg, R. Griffin and Co. J

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Landscape Holy Family Rest Flight Egypt Alessandro Algardi

Landscape Holy Family Rest Flight Egypt Alessandro Algardi
Landscape with the Holy Family (Rest on the Flight into Egypt); Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598 - 1654), and Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi (Italian)

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Venus Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid Alessandro Algardi

Venus Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid Alessandro Algardi
Venus in Her Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid; Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598 - 1654); about 1645; Black chalk, partially pricked for transfer; 30.3 x 44.8 cm (11 15, 16 x 17 5, 8 in.)

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Bust Maria Cerri Capranica Attributed Alessandro Algardi

Bust Maria Cerri Capranica Attributed Alessandro Algardi
Bust of Maria Cerri Capranica; Attributed to Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598 - 1654); Italy; about 1640; Marble; 90 × 61.3 × 29.2 cm, 114.76 kg (35 7, 16 × 24 1, 8 × 11 1, 2 in)

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Baptism Christ designed 1645-1646 1650-1655 Alessandro Algardi

Baptism Christ designed 1645-1646 1650-1655 Alessandro Algardi
Baptism of Christ, designed 1645-1646, probably made 1650-1655. Alessandro Algardi (Italian, 1598-1654). Bronze; overall: 62.5 x 46.8 x 33.4 cm (24 5/8 x 18 7/16 x 13 1/8 in.)

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: The Mirror Reflection Of The Apse Of Sant Andrea Della Valle, Rome, Italy

The Mirror Reflection Of The Apse Of Sant Andrea Della Valle, Rome, Italy
Sant Andrea della Valle is a basilica church in the rione of Sant Eustachio of the city of Rome, Italy. The basilica is located on Piazza Vidoni at the intersection of Corso Vittorio Emanuele

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Villa Doria Pamphili on the Gianicolo, Rome, Italy, c1926 (1927). Artist: Eugen Poppel

Villa Doria Pamphili on the Gianicolo, Rome, Italy, c1926 (1927). Artist: Eugen Poppel
Villa Doria Pamphili on the Gianicolo, Rome, Italy, c1926 (1927). The Villa Doria Pamphili is a 17th century villa located within in a large public garden in Rome

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Design Covered Vase Arms Aldobrandini Pamphilj Families

Design Covered Vase Arms Aldobrandini Pamphilj Families
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Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Holy Family Two Angels 1598-1654 Black chalk

Holy Family Two Angels 1598-1654 Black chalk
Artokoloro

Background imageAlessandro Algardi Collection: Venus Seated in Her Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid

Venus Seated in Her Sea Chariot Suckling Cupid; Alessandro Algardi, Italian, 1598 - 1654; about 1645; Black chalk, partially pricked for transfer; 30.3 x 44.8 cm (11 15/16 x 17 5/8 in.)



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Alessandro Algardi was a renowned Italian sculptor who left an indelible mark on the art world. His talent and creativity are evident in his various works, each showcasing his mastery of form and expression. One of Algardi's notable sculptures is the "Statue of a Young Satyr Wearing a Theater Mask of Silenos, " dating back to the 1st century. This captivating piece captures the youthful energy and mischievousness of the satyr, with its intricate details bringing it to life. Another intriguing work attributed to Algardi is the "Madonna and Child. " Although its creator remains unknown, this masterpiece exemplifies Algardi's ability to convey tenderness and devotion through sculpture. The delicate features and serene expressions make this artwork truly captivating. Algardi also showcased his artistic prowess in architectural designs, such as the "Design for the Prow of the Gallery of Pope Urban VIII with Barberini Arms of Bees. " This elaborate design reflects both grandeur and symbolism, demonstrating Algardi's attention to detail and understanding of visual storytelling. In addition to these monumental pieces, Algardi created smaller sculptures like "Two Putti Supporting a Cardinals Hat" which showcases his skill in capturing movement and emotion even in miniature forms. The inclusion of an escutcheon with Camillo's arms adds further depth to this exquisite creation. Algardi's talents extended beyond sculpture; he also contributed significantly as an architect. One example is seen in his involvement with Villa Pamphili's amphitheatre, where he played a role in its construction during 1670. Though its creator remains unknown today, this structure stands as a testament to both beauty and functionality. Among Algardi’s most famous portraits is that depicting Pope Innocent X Pamphili designed between 1647-1648 but cast later on. This portrait exudes power through every stroke while capturing Innocent X’s commanding presence perfectly. Another remarkable bust created by Algardi is the "Bust of Pope Innocent X.