Model for the statue of St. Teresa of Ávila
1730
60.0 x 27.0 cm
Palace of Mafra
carlo monaldi (1691-1760) (1691 – 1760)
Carlo Monaldi (1691-1760) was a prominent Italian Baroque sculptor renowned for his detailed marble statues of saints like St. Isaiah & St. Sebastian. A teacher at the Academy of Portugal in Rome, his works exemplify religious passion and masterful a
Palace of Mafra (Mafra, Portugal)
Explore the Palace of Mafra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Lisbon! Discover its stunning basilica, grand library (30,000 books), convent, gardens & historical organs – a majestic blend of Baroque and Neoclassical art & architecture.
About this artwork
- Title: Model for the statue of St. Teresa of Ávila
- Artist: carlo monaldi (1691-1760)
- Year: 1730
- Original dimensions: 60.0 x 27.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Palace of Mafra
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range