About
Italian sculptor of religious and commemorative art. He made the Ancient Christian Cross, a bronze medallion.
Before Fame
He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan, then opened his own studio in Bologna.
Trivia
He's most famous for the vast statuary present in the Monumental Cemetery of Bologna.
Family Life
He was the grandnephew of Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto.
Associated With
He worked in Bologna, where sculptor Alessandro Algardi was from.
