Antonio Gai [SEP] date of death
Antonio Gai
Antonio Gai (Born 3 May 1686  – 4 June 1769) was an Italian sculptor, active in his native Venice and Veneto during the late-Baroque period.
Biography.
He learned his trade from a wood sculptor and his father, Francesco, also a sculptor.
He completed the statues of allegories of "Faith" and "Fortitude" for the church of San Vidal in Venice. In 1733, Antonio was commissioned to make the bronze gates of the loggietta of Sansovino's campanile in
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