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MAROCHETTI, (PIETRO) CARLO GIOVANNI BATTISTA *#
- Born: 1805 Died: 1867
Turin-born sculptor, resident in Paris and, from 1848, when he followed King Louis Philippe of France into exile, in London. One of the best-known and fashionable sculptors of his day, Marochetti executed the recumbent effigy of Archbishop Lord John George Beresford (d. 1862) which was installed in Armagh church of Ireland cathedral in 1864.(1)
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(1) Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 105.
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Building: | CO. ARMAGH, ARMAGH, CATHEDRAL CLOSE, CATHEDRAL OF ST PATRICK (CI) |
Date: | 1864 |
Nature: | Recumbent effigy of Archbishop Lord John George Beresford (d. 1862). |
Refs: |
Kevin V. Mulligan, The Buildings of Ireland: South Ulster (2013), 105. |