Luca Madrassi

LUCA MADRASSI (Tricesimo, 1848-1919, Paris) LUCA MADRASSI (Tricesimo, 1848-1919, Paris) Sculptor of Italian origin naturalised French, student of Cavelier and practitioner of Gustave Doré, creator of universalist allegories of the Belle Époque. Luca Madrassi was born...

Pozzi

FAMIGLIA POZZI (Lombardy, 19th-20th century) FAMIGLIA POZZI (Lombardy, 19th-20th century) A lineage of Lombard sculptors specialised in decorative figures in noble materials, between late academicism and Art Deco elegance. The signature “Pozzi” refers to a...

Gilbert Privat

GILBERT PRIVAT (Toulouse, 1892-1969, Soulac-sur-Mer) GILBERT PRIVAT (Toulouse, 1892-1969, Soulac-sur-Mer) French Art Deco sculptor, wounded and decorated combatant, creator of luminous feminine figures and sober commemorative monuments. Gilbert Privat was born on 27...

Giovanni Scanzi

GIOVANNI SCANZI (Genoa, 1840-1915) GIOVANNI SCANZI (Genoa, 1840-1915) Tutelary figure of Genoese sculpture, master of marble between academicism and tenderness of gaze, whose work rests in the cemetery he himself sculpted. Giovanni Scanzi was born in Genoa on 23...

Pierre Traverse

PIERRE TRAVERSE (Saint-André-de-Cubzac, 1892-1979, Ivry-sur-Seine) PIERRE TRAVERSE (Saint-André-de-Cubzac, 1892-1979, Ivry-sur-Seine) French Art Deco sculptor, celebrant of femininity and maternity in a language of pure volumes and supple lines. Pierre Traverse was...