Alessandro Nelli
Appearance
Alessandro Nelli (born Roma, 28 January 1842 – ?, ...) was an Italian entrepreneur. Nelli was the founder of the Fonderia Nelli (Nelli Foundry), which was the leading foundry in Rome from 1880 to 1900. Nelli worked for a number of artists, producing their artistic bronzes.
Works
- Odoardo Tabacchi, Monument to Arnaldo da Brescia, Brescia, Piazzale Arnaldo
- Ettore Ferrari, Monument to King Vittorio Emanuele II, Venice, Riva degli Schiavoni[5]
- William Story, Monument to William Prescott, Boston
- William Story, Monument John Marshall, Washington D.C., Supreme Court
- Pius Welonsky, Gladiator, Warzaw, National Museum
- Franklin Simmons, Monument to John Logan, Washington D.C., Logan Circle, 1892-1901
- Eugenio Maccagnani, Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi, Brescia [1]
- Reliquary of Sant'Adamo, Guglionesi
- Edward Müller, The Torch, Rome, Accademia Nazionale di San Luca[6]
- Ernesto Biondi, Monument to Manuel Montt and Antonio Varas, Santiago del Cile, 1900-1904
- Ernesto Biondi, Saturnalia, Rome, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna (GNAM) [2]
- Giulio Tadolini, Equestrian monument to King Vittorio Emanuele II, 1890, Perugia [3]
References
External links
Additional sources
- Angelo de Gubernatis, Dizionario di artisti italiani viventi, Firenze, 1906, p. 235.
- Thieme-Becker, Allgemeinesküntlerlexikon, p. 25, p. 385
- E. Colle, A. Griseri, R. Valeriani, Bronzi decorativi in Italia: bronzisti e fonditori italiani dal Seicento all'Ottocento, Milano, Electa, 2001, pp. 42, 320-323, 386