Emilio Gallori
Emilio Gallori (1846–1924) was an Italian sculptor, principally of historical monuments and religious statuary. Biography He was born in Florence and trained at the Florentine Academy of Fine Arts, where sculpture was taught by Aristodemo Costoli. In 1868 to 1872 he won a stipend to study in Rome. Among his early works were his statue of ''Nero''. In 1881, he exhibited at Turin a statue titled ''Foster-Sister''. In Florence, he exhibited ''Fuma negli occhi'' (Smoke in the Eyes). In Rome, he submitted two silver prize winning models for the ''Monument to Vittorio Emmanuele''. Gallori designed the ''Monument to Metastasio'' which stands in the piazza in front of Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome. He created the statue of St Peter for the facade of the Cathedral in Florence, and designed a number of ''Angel medallions'' for the facade. He created the statue of ''St James the Less'' for the exterior of the rebuilt Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls. Among his masterworks, ...
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Italians
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Emilio Gallori - Nero Dressed As A Woman - Curia Iulia
Emilio may refer to: * Emilio Navaira, a Mexican-American singer often called "Emilio" * Emilio Piazza Memorial School, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State * Emilio (given name) * ''Emilio'' (film), a 2008 film by Kim Jorgensen See also * Emílio (other) * Emilios (other) Emilios, or Aimilios, (Greek: Αιμίλιος) is a variant of the given names Emil, Emilio and Emílio, and may refer to: *Aimilios Veakis, Greek actor * Aimilios Papathanasiou, Greek sailor *Emilios T. Harlaftis, Greek astrophysicist * Emilios ...

Florentine Academy Of Fine Arts
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze ("academy of fine arts of Florence") is an instructional art academy in Florence, in Tuscany, in central Italy. It was founded by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1563, under the influence of Giorgio Vasari. Michelangelo, Benvenuto Cellini and other significant artists have been associated with it. Like other state art academies in Italy, it became an autonomous degree-awarding institution under law no. 508 dated 21 December 1999, and falls under the Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca, the Italian ministry of education and research. The adjacent (but unaffiliated) Galleria dell'Accademia houses the original ''David'' by Michelangelo. History The Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del Disegno, or "academy and company of the arts of drawing", was founded on 13 January 1563 by Cosimo I de' Medici, under the influence of Giorgio Vasari. It was made up of two parts: the Company was a kind of guild for all working artist ...
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Aristodemo Costoli
Aristodemo Costoli (1803–1871) was an Italian sculptor who spent his entire career in the city of Florence. His students included Emilio Zocchi, Girolamo Masini, Augusto Rivalta and his son Leopoldo Costoli. Partial anthology of works Florence * ''Galileo'' in Tribune of Galileo, at Museo della Specola (1832); *'Christophe Colomb at :fr:Musée du Nouveau Monde, musée du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle (France); * ''Pegasus'', in Giardino di Boboli; * tondo dedicated to Arnolfo di Cambio in Duomo di Firenze; * bust of Cosimo Buonarroti and Rosina Vendramin, in Casa Buonarroti; * ''Monument to L. Matteucci'' (1845), in Badia Fiorentina; * ''Discovery of America'', in Hall 5 of Galleria d'arte moderna (Firenze) in Palazzo Pitti; * ''Monument to Galileo'', niche in the ground-floor courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery (1851); * ''Jeremiah'' (Palazzo Pitti); * ''Funeral Monument to Della Gherardesca'' (Santa Maria del Fiore a Lapo); * Bas-relief of Villa Paolina (Sesto Fiorentino), Villa ...
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