Giuseppe Plura Giovane, better known as Joseph Plura the Younger or Joseph Plura Junior, was an English sculptor of Italian descent active in Britain between 1777 and 1786. His father
Joseph Plura the Elder and his paternal grandfather
Carlo Giuseppe Plura
Carlo Giuseppe Plura (3 January 1663 - 14 April 1737) was a Swiss-Italian stucco artist and sculptor. He was born in Lugano and died in Borgo San Dalmazzo. Like him, his son Joseph Plura, Giuseppe Antonio Plura the Elder and Joseph Plura Junior, ...
were also both sculptors. His only known surviving work is a relief self-portrait in wax, now in the
Victoria and Albert Museum.
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18th-century Italian sculptors
18th-century English sculptors
English people of Italian descent
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