Orazio Marinali: Life and Legacy Early Life and Training Orazio Marinali (born February 24, 1643, in Angarano near Bassano del Grappa – died April 6, 1720, in Vicenza) was an Italian late-Baroque sculptor. He hailed from a family of artists and began his training in Venice under the tutelage of Josse de Corte, a leading sculptor of the time. De Corte’s influence is evident in Marinali's early works, particularly in their dramatic power and skillful use of chiaroscuro. Artistic Development and Style Marinali quickly established himself as a prolific sculptor, working throughout the Veneto re…