Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Dupré, Giovanni (1817-1882), sculptor
Description area
Dates of existence
1 March 1817 - 10 January 1882
History
Italian sculptor whose success was a product of his lifelike and original interpretation of form when Italian sculpture was deteriorating into a mannered imitation of the works of Antonio Canova. Dupré was the son of a carver in wood. Tuscan. He had a ... »
Places
Fiesole