Insanely Good Self-Taught Sculptor Aspires to Be the Next Michelangelo

March 3, 2018

27575429_338350170015548_2060586787335569408_n — Image via jago.artist/Instagram

30-year old Jago Jacopo Cardillo might just be the next Michelangelo Buonarroti. This talented Italian sculptor learned the skill all by himself and now creates incredibly detailed and lifelike pieces.

You can check out some of his works below and if you want more, there’s always his Instagram account.

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Quando vi troverete davanti alla Venere, fate attenzione a quello che dite 🤭⚒ • @jago.artist | Venere | 2017 Marmo Lasa Covelano Vena Oro • @antolini @montrasioarte @dremelitalia @giorgitools @adaadvisor #jago #jagoart #jago.art #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Chissà come saranno gli occhi ⚒ Forse veri 😎 • @antolini @montrasioarte @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jago.art #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Cartilagine di marmo ⚒ • @jago.artist | Venere 🔜 Febbraio Roma @antolini @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jago.art #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Le vene del marmo ⚒ • @jago.artist | Venere – 🔜 febbraio Roma @antolini @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jago.art #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Sono rimasto a piedi ⚒ • @antolini @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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“La pelle dentro” ⚒ • @jago.artist 2015 @antolini @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Imprimere un sentimento di verità nel marmo e renderlo vivo e vibrante è cosa difficilissima, soprattutto quando non c’è un modello a guidare le scelte della mano. ⚒ Ci vediamo questa sera alle 19:00 • @antolini @dremelitalia @giorgitools #jago #jagoart #jagoartist #jagosculpture #sculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #dremel #dremelitalia #officinamartello #giorgitools #marble #lasacovelano #handmade #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday #socialartist

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Sotto gola pontificio. • @jago.artist – Habemus Hominem – 2009 | 2016 #jago #jagoart #jagoartist #jagosculpture #art #artist #antolini #antoliniluigi #antoliniitaly #sculpture #marble #stone #habemushominem #dremel #dremelitalia #dremel4000 #instaart #instaartist #instasculpture #picoftheday

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Insanely Good Self-Taught Sculptor Aspires to Be the Next Michelangelo

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