Caffà, Melchiorre, 1638?-1667
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- Due terracotte romane del Seicento, c1989:p. 25 (Melchiorre Caffà; b. 1638, Victoriosa, Malta; d. 1667, Rome; sculptor)
- Enc. ital.(Caffà or Cafà, Melchiorre, called Il Maltese; b. 1630, 1631 or 1635; d. 1667)
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Melchiorre Cafà (born Melchiorre Gafà; 1636–1667) was a Maltese Baroque sculptor. Cafà began a promising career in Rome but this was cut short by his premature death following a work accident. He was the older brother of the architect Lorenzo Gafà.
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