Adolfo Apolloni
Illustration — Adolfo Apolloni Adolfo Apolloni (1 March 1855 – 19 October 1923) was an Italian sculptor. He was born in Rome, in what was then the Papal States. He attended the Accademia di San Luca.
Adolfo Apolloni

Adolfo Apolloni · Die Kunst vol 19 · Public domain
- Born
- 1855 · Rome.
- Died
- 1923 · Rome.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- sculptor · politician
- Honours
- commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy · grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy · knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus · Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus · Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus · Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- Languages
- Italian
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Illustration — Adolfo Apolloni Adolfo Apolloni (1 March 1855 – 19 October 1923) was an Italian sculptor. He was born in Rome, in what was then the Papal States. He attended the Accademia di San Luca.
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He participated in the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, IL USA in 1893. He participated in an international art exposition in Venice in 1899. He was mayor of Rome (1919–1920). He died in Rome, Kingdom of Italy.
The recorded working language is Italian. Positions recorded include mayor of Rome and senator of the Kingdom of Italy. Work by Adolfo Apolloni is recorded in the collections of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya. Distinctions recorded are commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy, grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus and Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.
Adolfo Apolloni is recorded as having received commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy, grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy and knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus. Career and activity. Recorded positions include mayor of Rome and senator of the Kingdom of Italy. He belonged to Académie des beaux-arts.
Roma. Santa Maria del Popolo. Memoria funeraria de Agostino Chigi. Adolfo Apolloni.
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Roma. Santa Maria del Popolo. Memoria funeraria de Agostino Chigi. Adolfo Apolloni.
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1855
Adolfo Apolloni born at Rome.
1895
Monument to the Capture of Rome is dated 1895.
1905
Tomb of the Calcagno family is dated 1905.
1923
Adolfo Apolloni died at Rome.
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Adolfo Apolloni received commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy, grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy, knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus and Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.
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