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Achille D'Orsi

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Achille D'Orsi
Monument to Umberto I, king of Italy, in Naples (1911)
Born
6 August 1845

Naples, Italy
Died8 February 1929
Naples
NationalityItalian
EducationAccademia di Belle Arti di Napoli
Tito Angelini
Known forsculpture
MovementVerismo

Achille D'Orsi (6 August 1845 – 8 February 1929) was an Italian sculptor from Naples.[1] Like his Neapolitan contemporary, Vincenzo Gemito, he worked in the Verismo style of Realism.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Luciana Soravia (1992). D'Orsi, Achille (in Italian). Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, volume 41. Roma: Istituto dell’Enciclopedia Italiana. Accessed January 2016.
  2. ^ Maria Mimita Lamberti. D’Orsi, Achille. Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)
  3. ^ Orsi, Achille d'. Benezit Dictionary of Artists. Oxford Art Online. Oxford: Oxford University Press. (subscription required)