A Sculptor of Love and Stone: The Life and Legacy of Andrea Malfatti Andrea Malfatti, born in the small Italian village of Mori in 1832, was a sculptor whose life, much like his most celebrated work, became entwined with a poignant tale of affection and artistic inspiration. He wasn’t a product of grand academies or aristocratic patronage; instead, Malfatti emerged from a humble background, establishing himself through sheer dedicatio…