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Bernardo Falcone
The Sculptor of Venetian Baroque: The Life and Legacy of Bernardo Falcone Bernardo Falcone, a master whose chisel breathed life into the cold marble of the seventeenth century, stands as a pivotal figure within the burgeoning artistic landscape of Early Baroque Italy. Born around 1620 in the serene Swiss town of Bissone, Falcone emerged from a region steeped in profound artistic traditions to leave an indelible mark on the grand church
es and prestigious scuole apostoliche of Venice and Northern Italy. His lineage, connecting the rugged landscapes of Switzerland with the vibrant pulse of Venice through his mother Lucia Grighi, provided him with a unique cultural perspective that would later define his monumental style. As a dynamic artist-entrepreneur, Falcone’s career was characterized by an extraordinary ability to navigate both religious devotion and courtly sple…
