Sansovino, ANDREA CONTUCCI DEL MONTE, Florentine sculptor, was born at Monte Sansovino in 1460. He worked in Florence, Portugal, Rome, and Loreto. He died in 1529. See Life by Schönfeld (1881).—His pupil, JACOPO SANSOVINO or TATTI (1477-1576), sculptor and architect, was born in Florence, and lived from 1527 in Rome.
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