Leonardo Bistolfi
Leonardo Bistolfi (born March 14, 1859 in Casale Monferrato , † September 2, 1933 in La Loggia ) was an Italian sculptor, painter, writer and politician. He was an important representative of Italian symbolism .
Life
He was a son of the woodcarver Giovanni Bistolfi and Angela Amisano. In 1876 he enrolled in the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan . From 1880 he studied at the Accademia Albertina in Turin . Bistolfi created the grave relief for Marie-Nancy Vuille .
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SURNAME | Bistolfi, Leonardo |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian artist and politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 14, 1859 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Casale Monferrato |
DATE OF DEATH | September 2, 1933 |
Place of death | La Loggia |