Santo Calegari

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Santo Calegari (1662–1717) was an Italian sculptor of the late Baroque period who was mainly active in Brescia.

He trained with Alessandro Algardi. His son, Alessandro (1698–1777), was also a sculptor.

The statue of Angela Merici was erected in the main square of Desenzano del Garda in 1772, by Gelfino Calegari.^[1]