Antonio Maria Ferraboschi (1674–1738) was an Italian stucco artist, active during the Rococo period in Northern Italy. He was born in Parma, and very active in the city. Among his works are decorations, along with the fellow stucco artist Michele Costa in the Sanctuary of the Blessed Virgin of the Gate, Guastalla, and the ''Oratory of San Luigi'', also called ''del Riscatto'' in

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. He helped decorate the interiors, in collaboration with

Andrea Sghizzi Andrea Seghizzi or Sghizzi (''fl.'' 17th century) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active mainly in Bologna. Seghizzi was born in Bologna around 1630. He initially trained with Francesco Albani and Lucio Massari, but then worked alon ...

and Paolo Frisoni of the Palazzo Farnese of Piacenza. In Parma, he participated in the large company of stucco artists that decorated the Teatro Farnese, the church of the Santissima Annunziata, the Oratory dei Rossi. He also worked during 1730–1740 in the church of Santa Maria Assunta of

Sissa The International School for Advanced Studies (Italian: ''Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati''; SISSA) is an international, state-supported, post-graduate-education and research institute in Trieste, Italy. SISSA is active in th ...

. He contributed to the scagliola decoration of a chapel (1724) in the Duomo of Carpi.Treccani Encyclopedia
Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 46 (1996), entry by Anna Coccioli Mastroviti.

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1674 births 1738 deaths Artists from Parma 17th-century Italian sculptors Italian male sculptors 18th-century Italian sculptors 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-artist-stub