Luis Salvador Carmona | |
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Born | 1708 Nava del Rey, Spain |
Died | 1767 Madrid, Spain |
Nationality | Spanish |
Known for | Sculpture |
Movement | Baroque |
Luis Salvador Carmona (Nava del Rey, 1708 – Madrid, 1767) was a Spanish sculptor of the late baroque period.
He studied in Madrid with Juan Alonso Villabrille y Ron.
His first works were some sculptures in stone for temples of Madrid (St. Sebastian Church, Hospice of Saint Ferdinand).
For the Court it realized five kings' statues for the Royal Palace of Madrid (Ramiro I, John V of Portugal, Philip IV …).
Much of his work consisted of religious works: