Antonio Corradini
Italian artist
Died when: 83 years 297 days (1005 months)Star Sign: Virgo
Antonio Corradini (19 October 1688 – 12 August 1752) was an Italian Rococo sculptor from Venice.He is best known for his illusory veiled depictions of human body, where the contours of the face and bodies beneath the veil are discernible.
Born in Venice, Corradini spent most of his early career working in his hometown for various patrons in Veneto and Venetian Republic in general, as well as for Dresden and Saint Petersburg.
Later, in 1730s, he spent a decade in Vienna where he was court sculptor for Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor.
In 1740s he moved first to Rome and later to Naples, where he died.
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