Achille D'Orsi
Achille D'Orsi (6 August 1845 – 8 February 1929) was an Italian sculptor from Naples.[1] Like his Neapolitan contemporary, Vincenzo Gemito, he worked in the Verismo style of Realism.[2][3]
Achille D'Orsi | |
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Monument to Umberto I, king of Italy, in Naples (1911) | |
Born | 6 August 1845 Naples, Italy |
Died | 8 February 1929 Naples |
Nationality | Italian |
Education | Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli Tito Angelini |
Known for | sculpture |
Movement | Verismo |
References
- Luciana Soravia (1992). D'Orsi, Achille (in Italian). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, volume 41. Roma: Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed January 2016.
- Maria Mimita Lamberti. D’Orsi, Achille. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
- Orsi, Achille d'. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
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