Pietro Paolo Troisi | |
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Born | |
Died | March or April 1743 (aged 57) |
Nationality | Maltese |
Education | Accademia di San Luca |
Occupation(s) | Silversmith Sculptor Designer Master of the Mint |
Style | Baroque |
Spouse |
Magdalena Marcella Desira
(m. 1716) |
Children | 5 |
Parents |
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Pietro Paolo Troisi (29 June 1686 – March or April 1743) was a Maltese Baroque silversmith, sculptor, medallist, designer, engraver and Master of the Mint. His works include bronze sculptures of his patron António Manoel de Vilhena, designs of various coins and medals, a wide range of mainly religious works in silver, engraved portraits, designs for temporary triumphal arches and designs for works in a number of churches, most notably the altar of repose at the Mdina cathedral.