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'''Luigi Giovannozzi''' (1791 - 1870) was an [[Italians|Italian]] sculptor, active mainly in [[Florence]] in a [[Neoclassicism|Neoclassical]] style.
'''Luigi Giovannozzi''' (1791 - 1870) was an [[Italians|Italian]] sculptor, active mainly in [[Florence]] in a [[Neoclassicism|Neoclassical]] style.


He was born in [[Settignano]], son of a sculptor [[Ottavio Giovannozzi]]. His brother Francesco was also a sculptor. Luigi became a pupil of [[Lorenzo Bartolini]]. He was elected honorary academic of the [[Florentine Academy of Fine Arts]] in 1870.<ref>[http://www.bacarelli.com/portfolio_expertise_eng.php?id=106 Luigi Bacarelli website], antique art dealer of Florence.</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=c21KAQAAIAAJ Gli scultori italiani dal neoclassicismo al liberty], Vincenzo Vicario, Lodigraf (1990); page 336.</ref>
He was born in [[Settignano]], son of a sculptor Ottavio Giovannozzi. His brother Francesco was also a sculptor. Luigi became a pupil of [[Lorenzo Bartolini]]. He was elected honorary academic of the [[Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze|Florentine Academy of Fine Arts]] in 1870.<ref>[http://www.bacarelli.com/portfolio_expertise_eng.php?id=106 Luigi Bacarelli website], antique art dealer of Florence.</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=c21KAQAAIAAJ Gli scultori italiani dal neoclassicismo al liberty], Vincenzo Vicario, Lodigraf (1990); page 336.</ref>


Among his works are:
Among his works are:
*Sculpture of the monument in [[Santa Croce, Florence|Santa Croce]] to the Countess of Albany, [[Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern]], widow of Charles Edward Stuart
*Sculpture of the monument in [[Santa Croce, Florence|Santa Croce]] to the Countess of Albany, [[Princess Louise of Stolberg-Gedern]], widow of Charles Edward Stuart
*Decorations for the tomb of Elizabeth Barrett Browning in the [[Protestant Cemetery, Florence]]
*Decorations for the tomb of Elizabeth Barrett Browning in the [[English Cemetery, Florence|Protestant Cemetery, Florence]]
*Decorations for the [[Tribune of Galileo]]
*Decorations for the [[Tribune of Galileo]]



Revision as of 14:02, 19 April 2024

Luigi Giovannozzi (1791 - 1870) was an Italian sculptor, active mainly in Florence in a Neoclassical style.

He was born in Settignano, son of a sculptor Ottavio Giovannozzi. His brother Francesco was also a sculptor. Luigi became a pupil of Lorenzo Bartolini. He was elected honorary academic of the Florentine Academy of Fine Arts in 1870.[1][2]

Among his works are:

References

  1. ^ Luigi Bacarelli website, antique art dealer of Florence.
  2. ^ Gli scultori italiani dal neoclassicismo al liberty, Vincenzo Vicario, Lodigraf (1990); page 336.