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1930 Rome, Italy - 2014. Known for: Sculpture, drawing.
ANGELO CANEVARI. Italian, 1930-2014. Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his... Read full biography
ANGELO CANEVARI. Italian, 1930-2014. Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his large-scale mosaics, and his uncle was a sculptor known for his monumental sculptures in marble and... Read full biography
ANGELO CANEVARI. Italian, 1930-2014. Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his large-scale mosaics, and his uncle was a sculptor known for his monumental sculptures in marble and bronze. Canevari's artistic development took place in a studio atmosphere, learning all aspects of classical techniques like in a Renaissance Bottega. However, he concentrated primarily on lost wax... Read full biography
ANGELO CANEVARI. Italian, 1930-2014. Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his large-scale mosaics, and his uncle was a sculptor known for his monumental sculptures in marble and bronze. Canevari's artistic development took place in a studio atmosphere, learning all aspects of classical techniques like in a Renaissance Bottega. However, he concentrated primarily on lost wax bronze casting, which has been the main mean of expression in all his carrier. Among his most celebrated cast bronze sculptures is the series of the Canopi, anthropomorphic sculptures reminiscent of sacred vases of the ancient Etruscan civilization.... Read full biography
ANGELO CANEVARI. Italian, 1930-2014. Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his large-scale mosaics, and his uncle was a sculptor known for his monumental sculptures in marble and bronze. Canevari's artistic development took place in a studio atmosphere, learning all aspects of classical techniques like in a Renaissance Bottega. However, he concentrated primarily on lost wax bronze casting, which has been the main mean of expression in all his carrier. Among his most celebrated cast bronze sculptures is the series of the Canopi, anthropomorphic sculptures reminiscent of sacred vases of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Among the several public commissions of Canevari's work stands out the monumental doors of Belluno's cathedral and sev... Read full biography
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ANGELO CANEVARI
Italian, 1930-2014
Angelo Canevari was an Italian sculptor from a long lineage of artists active in Rome since the 17th century. His father was a Futuristic painter famous for his large-scale mosaics, and his uncle was a sculptor known for his monumental sculptures in marble and bronze.
Canevari's artistic development took place in a studio atmosphere, learning all aspects of classical techniques like in a Renaissance Bottega. However, he concentrated primarily on lost wax bronze casting, which has been the main mean of expression in all his carrier. Among his most celebrated cast bronze sculptures is the series of the Canopi, anthropomorphic sculptures reminiscent of sacred vases of the ancient Etrusc...But wait, there's more...
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