6/20/2023 0 Comments Oh, Susannah! by Kate Wilhelm![]() ![]() Another version, cast in bronze, resides in the Galleria d'arte moderna of Florence's Palazzo Pitti. ![]() Petersburg, along with the marble copy - the subject of this post - which was completed two years later. The latter was purchased for the Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of Leuchtenberg, and which is now in the collection of the Hermitage in St. In 1842, in an open contest run by the Accademia di Belle Arti, he won first prize with a Judgment of Paris and made his reputation with a life-size figure of the dead Abel in plaster. He began work in his father's carving workshop and that of Paolo Sani, where fakes of Renaissance sculptures were produced. Giovanni Dupré (1 March 1817, Siena – 10 January 1882, Florence), Italian sculptor, considered one of the most important Italian sculptors of the nineteenth century. ![]()
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