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Melchiore Caffa
Melchiore Caffa (1635–1667): A Maltese Baroque Sculptor Melchiore Caffa, born in Vittoriosa, Malta, around 1638, was a Maltese sculptor who left an indelible mark on Baroque art. His formative years were spent under the tutelage of Ercole Ferrata, a celebrated artist whose influence shaped Caffa’s artistic vision and technique. This mentorship instilled in him a profound understanding of sculptural craftsmanship and a dedication to cap
turing emotion through form—qualities that would characterize his entire oeuvre. Early Life & Training: Vittoriosa, Malta, served as the backdrop for Caffa's early life, fostering an environment rich in artistic tradition. His formal training commenced with Ferrata, allowing him to hone skills in marble carving and mastering the intricacies of Baroque sculptural style. Ferrata’s Influence: Ercole Ferrata’s teachings extended beyond m…
