Vincenzo Vela

Vincenzo Vela (1820–1891) was a Swiss sculptor.

Also recorded as Vicenzo Vela.

Overview

Born at Ligornetto in 1820, died at Ligornetto in 1891.

In detail

Vincenzo Vela studied at Brera Academy. training under Benedetto Cacciatori and Luigi Sabatelli is recorded. the recorded working language is Italian.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Milan. Membership is recorded of Académie des beaux-arts.

Works named in the authority record are Defeated Napoleon, Flora, Grave of Gaetano Donizetti, Monument to Gabrio Piola and Statua di Gioacchino Murat.

Work by Vincenzo Vela is recorded in the collections of Palazzo Morando, Museo Soumaya, Certosa di Bologna, Musée de la Vie romantique and Musée Carnavalet.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Vincenzo Vela”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q693511: Vincenzo Vela

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