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Born June 20, 1858 • Turin • Italy
Died March 31, 1928 (aged 69) • Milan • Italy
Movement / Style Impressionism

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Italian sculptor
Edgar Degas
Edgar Degas
French artist
Honoré Daumier
Honoré Daumier
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Giovanni Battista Foggini
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Leonardo da Vinci: self-portrait
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian artist, engineer, and scientist
Lorenzo Bernini: Apollo and Daphne
Gian Lorenzo Bernini
Italian artist
Andrea del Verrocchio: David
Andrea del Verrocchio
Italian painter and sculptor
saltcellar of Francis I
Benvenuto Cellini
Italian artist
Three Graces, marble sculpture by Antonio Canova, 1812–16.
Antonio Canova, marchese d’Ischia
Italian sculptor
Amedeo Modigliani.
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian artist
Bacchus
Jacopo Sansovino
Italian sculptor
Algardi, Alessandro: Tomb of Pope Leo XI
Alessandro Algardi
Italian sculptor
Leone Leoni
Italian sculptor
The Christ Child (?), marble bust by Desiderio da Settignano, c. 1460; in the Samuel H. Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 30.5 × 26.5 × 16.3 cm.
Desiderio da Settignano
Italian sculptor
Head of God the Father
Daniele da Volterra
Italian artist
Stringcourses on the facade of the Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, begun by Benedetto da Maiano, 1489, and continued by Il Cronaca.
Benedetto da Maiano
Italian sculptor
Detail from the monument of Cardinal Piero Riario by Andrea Bregno and Mino da Fiesole; in the church of Santi Apostoli, Rome, 1477.
Mino da Fiesole
Italian sculptor
Laurana, Francesco: A Princess of the House of Aragon
Francesco Laurana
Italian sculptor
Marino Marini.
Marino Marini
Italian sculptor
The tomb of the cardinal of Portugal, marble sculptural complex by Antonio Rossellino, 1461–66; in the church of S. Miniato al Monte, Florence.
Antonio Rossellino
Italian sculptor

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