Gioacchino Vitagliano

Gioacchino Vitagliano (1669 27 April 1739) was a Sicilian Baroque sculptor. He was born and died in Palermo.

Fontana del Garraffo

He trained under Giacomo Serpotta, and married Serpotta's daughter. He sculpted the Fontana del Garraffo in Palermo. He also created reliefs and sculptures for the Church of the Gesu and the Chapel of the Rosary in the church of Santa Cita.[1]

References

  1. Nuove effemeridi Siciliane, Volume 9; 1880; page 76.


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