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17 December 2021
Francesco Queirolo (1704–1762) was a masterful Italian sculptor of the 18th century, renowned for his technical virtuosity and his ability to carve marble...
03 January 2022
He attended the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence in 1917. Although he never abandoned painting, Marini devoted himself primarily to sculpture from about...
06 March 2026
Albert (Bertel) Thorvaldsen (Father: Gotskalk Thorvaldsen, an Icelandic woodcarver; Mother: Karen Dagnes; Though unmarried, he had a long-term companion,...
20 February 2026
Oskar Schlemmer (Parents: Carl Leonhard Schlemmer and Lina Schlemmer; youngest of six children; Spouse: Helena Tutein)
Oskar Schlemmer (1888–1943) was...
14 February 2026
Nicola Pisano (c. 1220–1284) was a pivotal Italian sculptor and architect, widely considered the founder of modern sculpture and a father of the Italian...
23 February 2026
Arnaldo Pomodoro (Brother: Gio Pomodoro, also a famous sculptor)
Arnaldo Pomodoro is one of the most prominent contemporary Italian sculptors, renowned...
15 February 2026
Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378–1455) was a seminal sculptor, goldsmith, and writer of the Early Renaissance, whose workshop became the crucible for the artistic...
10 December 2021
Alberto Giacometti (UK: /ˌdʒækəˈmɛti/,[1] US: /ˌdʒɑːk-/,[2][3][4] Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor,...
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Albert (Bertel) Thorvaldsen (Father: Gotskalk Thorvaldsen, an Icelandic woodcarver; Mother: Karen Dagnes; Though unmarried, he had a long-term companion, Anna Maria Magnani, and two children, Carlo and Elisa) Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844) was a Danish …
Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (Father: Major General Habibollah Vaziri-Moghaddam) Mohsen Vaziri-Moghaddam (1924–2018) is widely acknowledged as a pioneer of modern Iranian art and a central figure in the development of abstract and kinetic art in Iran. …
Arnaldo Pomodoro (Brother: Gio Pomodoro, also a famous sculptor) Arnaldo Pomodoro is one of the most prominent contemporary Italian sculptors, renowned worldwide for his monumental bronze spheres that appear to “crack open” to reveal …
Eduardo Chillida Juantegui (Parents: Pedro Chillida and Carmen Juantegui; Spouse: Pilar Belzunce; He had eight children) Eduardo Chillida (1924–2002) was a world-renowned Basque sculptor famous for his monumental, abstract works in iron, steel, and …
Oskar Schlemmer (Parents: Carl Leonhard Schlemmer and Lina Schlemmer; youngest of six children; Spouse: Helena Tutein) Oskar Schlemmer (1888–1943) was a German painter, sculptor, designer, and choreographer who famously sought to reconcile the human …
Lorenzo Ghiberti (1378–1455) was a seminal sculptor, goldsmith, and writer of the Early Renaissance, whose workshop became the crucible for the artistic revolution in Florence. Born in Pelago, near Florence, Ghiberti was trained in …
Nicola Pisano (c. 1220–1284) was a pivotal Italian sculptor and architect, widely considered the founder of modern sculpture and a father of the Italian Renaissance. Though he is associated with Pisa, historical documents refer …
Pheidias (Father: Charmides of Athens) Phidias (c. 480–430 BC) is widely regarded as the greatest sculptor of Classical Greece and the mastermind behind the visual splendor of the Athenian Acropolis. He lived during the …
Allen Jones RA (born 1 September 1937) is a British pop artist best known for his paintings, sculptures, and lithography. He was awarded the Prix des Jeunes Artistes at the 1963 Paris Biennale. He is a Senior Academician at …
Antonio Canova ; 1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor,[2][3] famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists,[4] his sculpture was inspired by the Baroque and the classical revival, and …
He attended the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence in 1917. Although he never abandoned painting, Marini devoted himself primarily to sculpture from about 1922. From this time his work was influenced by Etruscan art and the sculpture of Arturo …
Henry Spencer Moore OM CH FBA (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. As …
Francesco Queirolo (1704–1762) was a masterful Italian sculptor of the 18th century, renowned for his technical virtuosity and his ability to carve marble with a delicacy that defied the material’s nature. Though he was …
Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (UK: /bɛərˈniːni/, US: /bərˈ-/, Italian: [ˈdʒan loˈrɛntso berˈniːni]; Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 1598 – 28 November 1680) was an Italian sculptor and architect. While a major figure in the world of architecture, he was more prominently the leading sculptor of his age, …
Alberto Giacometti (UK: /ˌdʒækəˈmɛti/,[1] US: /ˌdʒɑːk-/,[2][3][4] Italian: [alˈbɛrto dʒakoˈmetti]; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker. Beginning in 1922, he lived and worked mainly in Paris but regularly visited his hometown Borgonovo to see his family and work on …