Jacopo Cardillo (born 1987), known as Jago, is an Italian sculptor. He is known for a sculpture of

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that was modified to remove his clothing when he abdicated, named ''Habemus Hominem''.

Early life and education

He attended art high school and then Accademia di Belle Arti di Frosinone until 2010.

Works

* ''Habemus Hominem'' * ''The First Baby'' * ''Look Down'' * ''The Veiled Son'' * ''Pietà'' * ''Aiace e Cassandra''https://www.italia-informa.com/napoli-museo-jago-arte.aspx

References

21st-century Italian sculptors 1987 births Living people People from Frosinone Artists from Lazio {{Italy-sculptor-stub Italian contemporary artists