Dante Sodini
Illustration — Angel of Silence, 1890–1891, cimitero della Misericordia dell'Antella (Florence) Dante Sodini (August 29, 1858 in Florence – 1934 in Florence) was an Italian sculptor, mainly of religious subjects and funereal monuments. In 1879, he sculpted a head of an old man, which won a contest with 2000 lire to encourage young artists. In 1883, he exhibited The Faith which depicts a blind man kneeling before a cross, exhibited in Rome, exhibited again at the Promotrice of Florence, was awarded the premio triennale of 3000 lire.
Dante Sodini
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- Born
- 1858 · Florence.
- Died
- 1934 · Florence.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- sculptor · designer
- Languages
- Italian
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Illustration — Angel of Silence, 1890–1891, cimitero della Misericordia dell'Antella (Florence) Dante Sodini (August 29, 1858 in Florence – 1934 in Florence) was an Italian sculptor, mainly of religious subjects and funereal monuments. In 1879, he sculpted a head of an old man, which won a contest with 2000 lire to encourage young artists. In 1883, he exhibited The Faith which depicts a blind man kneeling before a cross, exhibited in Rome, exhibited again at the Promotrice of Florence, was awarded the premio triennale of 3000 lire.
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Born at Florence in 1858, died in Florence in 1934.
The recorded working language is Italian. Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence. Work by Dante Sodini is recorded in the collections of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya and monumental cemetery of Forlì.
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1858
Dante Sodini was born on 29 August 1858.
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Dante Sodini died on 31 December 1934.
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