PIETRO CANONICA "QUEEN MARGHERITA OF SAVOY"

THE GALLERY OFFERS Pietro Canonica (Moncalieri, March 1, 1869 – Rome, June 8, 1959) "PORTRAIT OF QUEEN MARGHERITA OF SAVOY" sculptural marble THE PLASTER MODEL OF THE WORK IS PRESENT AT THE CANOVA MUSEUM IN ROME INV.C 452 DATEABLE FROM 1901 / 1903 H 82CM X W 70 CM X 40 CM D MORE INFORMATION INFO LUCA 3393797813 WWW.LAGALLERYA.IT UNDER THE HEADING "Fine Rare Art & Prestigious Furniture" YOU WILL HAVE ACCESS TO THE COLLECTION OF OUR MOST IMPORTANT WORKS PUBLISHED SOLELY AND EXCLUSIVELY IN THIS SECTION PIETRO CANONICA WORKS In Italy Funerary monument of Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, in the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli e dei Martiri, in Rome (1953) Statue of Saint John Bosco in the niche of St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City (inaugurated on January 31, 1936 by Cardinal Pacelli, the future Pope Pius XII) Monument to Giuseppe Manno, in the public gardens of Alghero (1894) Statue of Saint Paul in the Cathedral of Messina Equestrian monument to the Knight of Italy, in Piazza Castello, Turin Statue of the grieving woman in Moncalieri, inside the Dellachà chapel Bust of Christ, in the church of Santa Maria Maddalena, in Alba Monument to the fallen of the First World War, in Villa Comunale, Chieti (1924) Monument to the fallen of the 1915-18 War, in Piazza 66 Martiri, Grugliasco Monument to the fallen of Bene Vagienna (Cuneo), inaugurated on September 17, 1922 Bronze bust of Benito Mussolini, MAGI '900 - Museum of artistic and historical excellences (1926) Bronze sculpture of Christ crucified, in the memorial chapel of the Parco della Rimembranza, Orsogna (1926) Medallions on the west pediment of the Monument to Victory, in Bolzano (1927/28)[5] Arch of Valentino or "dell'Artigliere", on Corso Vittorio Emanuele II/Parco del Valentino, in Turin, (1930) Bronze bas-relief in the municipality of Cereseto Monferrato to the Russian fallen of the First World War, never delivered to Nicholas II and donated to the municipality by Riccardo Gualino for all the fallen of the Great War Monument to Giovanni Paisiello, in Taranto (1960) Many of his works are kept in the Canonica Museum, in Rome. In Vetralla, he donated the Monument to the Fallen. Others are in Stresa, a city to which he donated about twenty of his sculptures housed in the Canonica Hall of the convention center. An oil painting of notable value is the Portrait of Countess Virginia Somalia Dal Pozzo, presented at the Venice Biennale in 1903.[6] In Russia Bronze statue of Nicholas II, Tsar of All Russia Statue of Alexander Scheremeteff Statue of Beatrice Monument to Nicolaj Nicolajevich (destroyed, the plaster and bronze model is exhibited in the Canonica Museum in Rome) In England Statue of Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace Various statues and busts in the Entrance Vestibule of Osborne House on the Isle of Wight Various statues and busts in Nottingham Worcksop and Welbeck Woodhouse In Turkey 2 monuments to Kemal Atatürk (models of the works are exhibited in the Canonica Museum in Rome)[7] Monument to the Republic (1928) in Taksim Square In Iraq Monument to Faysal I of Iraq (destroyed, the plaster model is exhibited at the Canonica Museum in Rome) In Vatican City Monument to Saint John Bosco (a bust of the saint is also in the Canonica Museum in Rome) and monument to Benedict XV Monument to Saints Peter and Paul (sketches of the statues of the Saints are also in the Canonica Museum in Rome). The statues are installed at the entrance of the Pontifical Lateran University. Bust of Cardinal Pietro Gasparri (1931), who signed the Lateran Pacts in 1929. The bust is located inside the Pontifical Lateran University. In Venezuela Statue of Simon Bolivar (an equestrian statue of the South American patriot is also in the Canonica Museum in Rome) In Argentina Funerary monument to the President of the Republic José Figueroa Alcorta, at the Recoleta Cemetery.