QUERCIA, Jacopo della
(b. ca. 1367, Quercia Grossa, d. 1438, Siena)

Tomb of Anton Galeazzo Bentivoglio

1438
Marble
San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna

Anton Galeazzo Bentivoglio (c. 1385-1435) was an Italian condottiero who was executed by the papacy for treason. He is buried in the family chapel in San Giacomo Maggiore, Bologna. His tomb was sculpted by Jacopo della Quercia in 1438.




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