Pietro Paolo Troisi

Pietro Paolo Troisi
Born(1686-06-29)29 June 1686
DiedMarch or April 1743 (aged 57)
NationalityMaltese
EducationAccademia di San Luca
Occupation(s)Silversmith
Sculptor
Designer
Master of the Mint
StyleBaroque
Spouse
Magdalena Marcella Desira
(m. 1716)
Children5
Parents
  • Carlo Antonio Troisi (father)
  • Ninfa Bison (mother)

Pietro Paolo Troisi (29 June 1686 – March or April 1743) was a Maltese Baroque silversmith, sculptor, medallist, designer, engraver and Master of the Mint. His works include bronze sculptures of his patron António Manoel de Vilhena, designs of various coins and medals, a wide range of mainly religious works in silver, engraved portraits, designs for temporary triumphal arches and designs for works in a number of churches, most notably the altar of repose at the Mdina cathedral.


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