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Ettore Ferrari (Rome, 25 March 1845 – Rome, 19 August 1929) was an Italian sculptor.




Biography



Born in Rome to an artistic family (his father was also a painter), Ferrari was one of the members of the artistic rebirth in the secular state born after the Italian Unification. For a long time, he was a professor at the Accademia di San Luca, a deputy in the Italian Parliament and Grand Master of the Grande Oriente d'Italia. the main Masonic body in Italy.
Ettore Ferrari and Pio Piacentini in 1884 provided the rough draft plans for constructing a permanent monument, the Victor Emmanuel II Monument that celebrates Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (the first king of a united Italy) and that also commemorates "Risorgimento", the Italian unification that followed the military defeat and dissolution of the temporal Papal States empire.
In 1887, Ferrari created a statue of Ovid for the city of Constanţa, Romania (the ancient Tomis, where the Latin poet was exiled) and this statue was duplicated in 1925 for Sulmona, Ovid's birthplace. Another important work is the bronze statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi, created in 1892, located in Pisa in the square with the same name.
Ferrari also sculpted the statue for the controversial Monument to Giordano Bruno in Campo de' Fiori, Rome.
Among his students was Ermenegildo Luppi.




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Media related to Ettore Ferrari at Wikimedia Commons

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Bugatti
• Mille Miglia
• Monumen Vittorio Emanuele II
• Maserati
• Lucilio Vanini
• Italia
• Inter Milan
• Formula Satu musim 1960
• Automotive Hall of Fame
• Daftar pembalap Formula Satu
• Ettore Ferrari
• History of the Vittoriano
• Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
• Ferrari (disambiguation)
• Monument to Giordano Bruno
• Bugatti
• Frederick William Sievers
• Ferrari (surname)
• University Square, Bucharest
• Ettore Sottsass