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Francesco Jerace
1887
Medium
paper
Dimensions
312; 463
About this artwork
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About the Artist
Francesco Jerace · 1854–1937
Francesco Jerace (1853-1937) was an Italian sculptor from Calabria who became a significant figure in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Italian commemorative sculpture, particularly through his contributions to major national monuments celebrating Italy's unification. Born in Polistena in the impoverished southern region of Calabria, Jerace rose from regional obscurity to achieve recogni...