Achille D'Orsi

Achille D'Orsi

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

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]

References

  1. Luciana Soravia (1992). D'Orsi, Achille (in Italian). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, volume 41. Roma: Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed January 2016.
  2. Maria Mimita Lamberti. D’Orsi, Achille. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
  3. Orsi, Achille d'. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)


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