240px, Monumento a Leandro N. Alem Guillermo Gianninazzi was an Argentine

architect An architect is a person who plans, designs and oversees the construction of buildings. To practice architecture means to provide services in connection with the design of buildings and the space within the site surrounding the buildings that h ...

and

sculptor Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions. Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. It is one of the plastic arts. Durable sc ...

, born in

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around 1880 and died in

Rosario, Argentina Rosario () is the largest city in the central Argentine province of Santa Fe. The city is located northwest of Buenos Aires, on the west bank of the Paraná River. Rosario is the third-most populous city in the country, and is also the most po ...

in 1948. He moved to

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in order to work as a

and write artistic novels.

Works

* "Monumento a los Padres" (Monument to Fathers), in the front of the Medical Sciences school of the

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. * "El Auriga y su cuadriga" (Auriga and his carriage) in front of the Governing Delegation of the Province of Santa Fe, in front of Rosario's San Martín Plaza * Monument to

Leandro Alem Leandro Nicéforo Alem (born Leandro Alén; 11 March 1841 – 1 July 1896) was an Argentine politician, founder and leader of the Radical Civic Union. He was the uncle and political teacher of Hipólito Yrigoyen. He was also an active Freema ...

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