Filadelfo Simi
Filadelfo Simi (February 11, 1849 – January 5, 1923) was an Italian painter and sculptor. • Illustration — Un riflesso He was born in Versilia in Tuscany, and resident in Florence. He first attended the School of Fine Arts at Seravezza, but then from 1869 to 1873 attended the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence. One patron during these years was the engineer Angiolo Vegni.
Filadelfo Simi

Filadelfo Simi · Dorotheum · Public domain
- Born
- 1849 · Levigliani.
- Died
- 1923 · Florence.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts and Florence
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Filadelfo Simi lived from 1849 to 1923 and was an illustrator, painter and sculptor.
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The birth of Filadelfo Simi is recorded in 1849 in Stazzema, and the death in 1923 in Florence.
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Biography
Born at Levigliani in 1849, died in Florence in 1923.
Filadelfo Simi studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Florence. Places of work recorded in the authority are Florence and Stazzema.
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Autore: Filadelfo Simi - Incisore: Cant. Zano · L’illustrazione popolare, Fratelli Treves Editori - Milano, 1895.
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1849
Filadelfo Simi was born on 11 February 1849.
1923
Filadelfo Simi died on 5 January 1923.
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Levigliani.
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