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Filippo Collino
The Sculptor of Turin’s Royal Legacy Filippo Collino, born in the vibrant Italian city of Turin in 1737, remains a profound testament to the enduring power of Baroque artistry under the prestigious patronage of the House of Savoy. His life and career unfolded during a period of significant cultural flourishing under the reign of Carlo Emanuele III, an era that would shape his creative identity and cement his reputation among the most c
elebrated sculptors of his time. While the archival records of the eighteenth century often leave biographical details sparse, the physical presence of his work provides a vivid narrative of a master dedicated to the grandeur of his homeland. The foundations of Collino’s artistry were built upon a deep reverence for classical ideals. It is widely believed that he sought mentorship under the legendary Venetian sculptor Giovanni Battist…
