Giuseppe Ceracchi

Giuseppe Ceracchi, also known as ''Giuseppe Cirachi'', (4 July 1751 – 30 January 1801) was an Italian sculptor active in a Neoclassic style. He worked in Italy, England, and in the United States following the nation's emergence following the American Revolutionary War.

Ceracci was a passionate republican who supported both the American and French revolutions. During his career, he created portrait busts of prominent British and American political and military figures, including, ''Alexander Hamilton'' in 1794 and ''George Washington'' the following year, in 1795. In the United States, he worked predominantly in the post-Revolutionary capital of Philadelphia. Provided by Wikipedia