Among his early works were his statue of Nero. In 1881, he exhibited at Turin a statue titled Foster-Sister. In Florence, he exhibited Fuma negli occhi (Smoke in the Eyes). In Rome, he submitted two silver prize winning models for the Monument to Vittorio Emmanuele.
Gallori designed the Monument to Metastasio which stands in the piazza in front of Santa Maria in Vallicella, Rome. He created the statue of St Peter for the facade of the Cathedral in Florence, and designed a number of Angel medallions for the facade. He created the statue of St James the Less for the exterior of the rebuilt Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls.[2]
Monument to MetastasioMonument to Garibaldi, Janiculum
Among his masterworks, was the design the prominent Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi in the Janiculum of Rome, inaugurated on 20 September 1895. Gallori was responsible for the equestrian statue and the surrounding vignettes in the base. It is notable that the statue once had the horse and rider facing towards the west and the Vatican, but that the orientation was inverted in 1929.
After the death of the sculptor Enrico Chiaradia in 1902, Gallori helped bring his fellow's design to completion the project of the massive bronze equestrian statue of the king Emmanuel Vittorio II for the Altare della Patria in Rome.[3]
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^History of Modern Italian Art, by Ashton Rollins Willard; Longmans, Green and Company, London, New York, Bombay (1902); page 221.
^Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, Volume 41, edited by Frank Leslie, Volume XLI (1896), page 162-163.
emilio, gallori, 1846, 1924, italian, sculptor, principally, historical, monuments, religious, statuary, biography, edit, nbsp, nero, dressed, woman, born, florence, trained, florentine, academy, fine, arts, where, sculpture, taught, aristodemo, costoli, 1868,. Emilio Gallori 1846 1924 was an Italian sculptor principally of historical monuments and religious statuary Biography edit nbsp Nero dressed as a Woman He was born in Florence and trained at the Florentine Academy of Fine Arts 1 where sculpture was taught by Aristodemo Costoli In 1868 to 1872 he won a stipend to study in Rome Among his early works were his statue of Nero In 1881 he exhibited at Turin a statue titled Foster Sister In Florence he exhibited Fuma negli occhi Smoke in the Eyes In Rome he submitted two silver prize winning models for the Monument to Vittorio Emmanuele Gallori designed the Monument to Metastasio which stands in the piazza in front of Santa Maria in Vallicella Rome He created the statue of St Peter for the facade of the Cathedral in Florence and designed a number of Angel medallions for the facade He created the statue of St James the Less for the exterior of the rebuilt Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls 2 nbsp Monument to Metastasio nbsp Monument to Garibaldi Janiculum Among his masterworks was the design the prominent Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi in the Janiculum of Rome inaugurated on 20 September 1895 Gallori was responsible for the equestrian statue and the surrounding vignettes in the base It is notable that the statue once had the horse and rider facing towards the west and the Vatican but that the orientation was inverted in 1929 After the death of the sculptor Enrico Chiaradia in 1902 Gallori helped bring his fellow s design to completion the project of the massive bronze equestrian statue of the king Emmanuel Vittorio II for the Altare della Patria in Rome 3 Notes edit History of Modern Italian Art by Ashton Rollins Willard Longmans Green and Company London New York Bombay 1902 page 221 Frank Leslie s Popular Monthly Volume 41 edited by Frank Leslie Volume XLI 1896 page 162 163 Scientific American Supplement Volume 68 page 24 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Emilio Gallori amp oldid 1087728075, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
