Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini
Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini (born December 19, 1942 in Esch an der Alzette ) is a Luxembourgish sculptor and sculptor .
Life
Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini was born as the daughter of the sculptor Aurelio Sabbatini . From 1963 to 1967 she studied sculpture and ceramics at the Istituto d'arte Sesto Fiorentino , Florence and then painting and drawing at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris .
Her works in ceramic , stone and bronze can be found in several churches and chapels in Luxembourg. Through her social engagement for the non-governmental organization Soroptimist International , she got an insight into the ethnic art of Africa , which impressed her and influenced her own style. In some of her sculptures, influences from African culture are visible.
Works (selection)
- Way of the Cross (1990) at the church of Bartringen
- Baptismal font in the Heilig-Geist-Kirche in the multicultural district of Brill in Esch an der Alzette
- Furnishings for the church in Lénger, Käerjeng municipality
- Equipment ( altar , ambo , baptismal font and tabernacle ) of the church of Lintgen
- Way of the Cross at the Willibrord Church in Niederkerschen
- Lube , a sculpture at the "Butzenhaus" in Bartringen
- Hommage aux femmes vivant et travaillant à Esch , Monument in Uelzechtsstraße in Esch an der Alzette (2006)
- Sculpture at the cheese market in Bungeref , Rambruch municipality
- Wall decorations at the Clinique Pédiatrique Kannerklinik in Luxembourg
social commitment
Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini is Vice President of Soroptimist International and was one of the main initiators of the peace marathons in Kigali / Rwanda .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Attitude towards life cast in bronze" at Herbstzeit.de, accessed on November 8, 2014
literature
- Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini - Melusina . Texts: Maria Luisa Caldognetto, Jean-Claude Muller, Stefania Severi, Marion Vogt. Edition Convivium, Luxembourg 2015, ISBN 978-99959-785-7-0 .
- Bettina Bettina Scholl-Sabbatini - Coques, Coquilles, Esprits, Génies . Catalog book for the exhibition as part of the 12th Venice Architecture Biennale. Texts: Gaddo Morpurgo, Cristina Ziacchi-Morpurgo, Marion Vogt. Luxembourg 2010, ISBN 978-287978095-5
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Scholl-Sabbatini, Bettina |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Scholl, Bettina |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourgish sculptor and sculptor |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Esch on the Alzette |