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Antonio Giovanni Lanzirotti

Antonio Giovanni Lanzirotti (1839 - 1911) was active/lived in Italy.  Antonio Lanzirotti is known for Sculpture.

Antonio Giovanni Lanzirotti was born in 1839. Lanzirotti studied in Palermo and then in Paris, under the tutelage of Joseph Michel Ange Pollet. He is believed to have been a pupil of Valerio Villareale, Bertel Thorvaldsen and Pietro Tenerani in Rome (Vicario, op. cit., p. 598). His first major work, "The Education of Bacchus", was exhibited at the 1855 Exposition Universelle at Paris. In 1860 Lanzirotti joined Garibaldi's Expedition of the Thousand, and was imprisoned at Gaeta for two months, before returning to Paris, where he kept a studio. In 1863 he was appointed portrait sculptor to King Victor Emmanuel II, and was commissioned to make sculptures of the Conte Verde and Duke Vittorio Amedeo I, for the Palazzo Reale in Torino. He was admitted to numerous Academies, and was awarded the Cross of Knights of Saints Maurizio and Lazzaro, admitted to the Order of the Crown of Italy, and awarded the Order of Isabel the Catholic. Antonio Giovanni Lanzirotti passed aw   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1011 characters.]  Artist bio

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