Simone Mosca

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Simone Mosca (1492–1553), also known as Simone Moschini and as Il Moschini, was an Italian sculptor who was born in Settignano (part of Florence). His son was sculptor Francesco Mosca (ca. 1546-1578). During the late 1520s and early 1530s Simone worked with Michelangelo on the Medici Chapel in Florence. Simone Mosca died in Orvieto, Italy in 1553.

References

* Metropolitan Museum of Art, Outstanding Recent Accessions, The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin, New Series, Vol. 30, No. 2 (Oct. - Nov., 1971), 94-96.
* Vasari, Giorgio, Le Vite delle più eccellenti pittori, scultori, ed architettori, many editions and translations.

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