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1921 Mestre, Italy - 1981. Known for: Portrait and horse sculpture-ballet dancers.
Enzo Plazzotta was born in Mestre, near Venice, and died at aged sixty after having worked in London as a sculptor for more than half his life. He always maintained his links with Italy and had a... Read full biography
Enzo Plazzotta was born in Mestre, near Venice, and died at aged sixty after having worked in London as a sculptor for more than half his life. He always maintained his links with Italy and had a studio at Pietrasanta in Tuscany from 1967. Initially a student of architecture and sculpture he... Read full biography
Enzo Plazzotta was born in Mestre, near Venice, and died at aged sixty after having worked in London as a sculptor for more than half his life. He always maintained his links with Italy and had a studio at Pietrasanta in Tuscany from 1967. Initially a student of architecture and sculpture he decided to specialize in sculpture and studied at the Accademia di Brera in Milan under the watchful tuition of Giacomo Manzù among others. His studies were interrupted by World War II in which he became a... Read full biography
Enzo Plazzotta was born in Mestre, near Venice, and died at aged sixty after having worked in London as a sculptor for more than half his life. He always maintained his links with Italy and had a studio at Pietrasanta in Tuscany from 1967. Initially a student of architecture and sculpture he decided to specialize in sculpture and studied at the Accademia di Brera in Milan under the watchful tuition of Giacomo Manzù among others. His studies were interrupted by World War II in which he became a Partisan leader near Lago Maggiore. After the war Plazzotta took up sculpture again and following a commission from the Italian Committee of Liberation to commemorate their successful collaboration with the British Special Forces, he came to London... Read full biography
Enzo Plazzotta was born in Mestre, near Venice, and died at aged sixty after having worked in London as a sculptor for more than half his life. He always maintained his links with Italy and had a studio at Pietrasanta in Tuscany from 1967. Initially a student of architecture and sculpture he decided to specialize in sculpture and studied at the Accademia di Brera in Milan under the watchful tuition of Giacomo Manzù among others. His studies were interrupted by World War II in which he became a Partisan leader near Lago Maggiore. After the war Plazzotta took up sculpture again and following a commission from the Italian Committee of Liberation to commemorate their successful collaboration with the British Special Forces, he came to London to present the statuette personally to the Special Forces Club. This proved to be a major turning point in... Read full biography