Giacomo Merculiano
Giacomo Merculiano (29 September 1859 - November 1935) was an Italian sculptor, medallist, and illustrator. He studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Naples, where he first gained recognition for a stucco statue titled Aspiration, exhibited at the Promotrice of Naples. In 1889 at the same Exhibition, he displayed a bronze statuette titled Canto fermo.
Giacomo Merculiano

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- 1859 · Naples.
- Died
- 1935 · Lille.
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- Kingdom of Italy
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- sculptor
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Giacomo Merculiano (29 September 1859 - November 1935) was an Italian sculptor, medallist, and illustrator. He studied at the Institute of Fine Arts in Naples, where he first gained recognition for a stucco statue titled Aspiration, exhibited at the Promotrice of Naples. In 1889 at the same Exhibition, he displayed a bronze statuette titled Canto fermo.
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Born at Naples in 1859, died in Lille in 1935.
Giacomo Merculiano (1859–1935) was an Italian sculptor.
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