Antonio Calcagni [SEP] place of death
Antonio Calcagni
Antonio Calcagni (1538 in Recanati – 1593) is an Italian sculptor of the Renaissance period.
He apprenticed with Girolamo Lombardo in Recanati, where he completed a statue of Pope Gregory XIII (1574) started by Ludovico Lombardi and Ascoli. He also completed a statue of the poet Annibale Caro in bronze. He also completed bronze reliefs for the Basilica of Loreto. He collaborated with a younger Tiburzio Vergelli. He designed the monumental entry doors to the church of Loreto, but these were completed by his nephew
Calcagni
Calcagni is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with the surname include:
- Antonio Calcagni (1538–1593), Italian sculptor
- Patrick Calcagni (born 1977), Swiss professional road bicycle racer
- Ron Calcagni (1957), American former football quarterback
- Tiberio Calcagni (1532–1565), Italian sculptor