Antonio Bottinelli
Antonio Bottinelli (Viggiù, September 8, 1827 – Viggiù, September 26, 1898) was an Italian sculptor. He was born in the town of Viggiù, in the province of Varese. He completed his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Como, and moved to Rome in 1852.
Antonio Bottinelli
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- 1827 · Viggiù.
- Died
- 1898 · Viggiù.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
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- sculptor
- Education
- Brera Academy
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Antonio Bottinelli (Viggiù, September 8, 1827 – Viggiù, September 26, 1898) was an Italian sculptor. He was born in the town of Viggiù, in the province of Varese. He completed his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Como, and moved to Rome in 1852.
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Born at Viggiù in 1827, died in Viggiù in 1898.
Antonio Bottinelli studied at Brera Academy. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome and Milan.
The sculpture, crafted by Italian sculptor Bottinelli, is made entirely of marble and depicts a young nymph. She is dressed in a Greek-inspired style, with a bare torso and her hair tied at the nape of her neck with two braids. Originally transported from Italy to Argentina, the statue's journey was interrupted when the ship carrying it was detained at the port of Santos, Brazil. From there, it wa
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The sculpture, crafted by Italian sculptor Bottinelli, is made entirely of marble and depicts a young nymph. She is dressed in a Greek-inspired style, with a bare torso and her hair tied at the nape of her neck with two braids. Originally transported from Italy to Argentina, the statue's journey was interrupted when the ship carrying it was detained at the port of Santos, Brazil. From there, it wa
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- 1.vivere povero a Rome che rispondeva al suo ideale d'artista anzi che ricco in qualsiasi altro paese, De Gubernatis
- 2.Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 72 .
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