Aristodemo Costoli

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Aristodemo Costoli (1803–1871) was an Italian sculptor who spent his entire career in the city of Florence. His students included Girolamo Masini, Augusto Rivalta and his son Leopoldo Costoli.

Partial anthology of works[]

Pegasus at Boboli Garden, Florence

Florence

  • Galileo in Tribune of Galileo, at Museo della Specola (1832);
  • Pegasus, in Giardino di Boboli;
  • tondo dedicated to Arnolfo di Cambio in Duomo di Firenze;
  • bust of Cosimo Buonarroti and Rosina Vendramin, in Casa Buonarroti;[1]
  • Monument to L. Matteucci (1845), in Badia Fiorentina;[2]
  • Discovery of America, in Hall 5 of Galleria d'arte moderna (Firenze) in Palazzo Pitti;
  • Monument to Galileo, niche in the ground-floor courtyard of the Uffizi Gallery (1851);[3]
  • Jeremiah (Palazzo Pitti);
  • Funeral Monument to Della Gherardesca ();
  • Bas-relief of (Sesto Fiorentino).

Other cities in Italy

  • Genoa: Prudence and Columbus placing flag on Beach (1862), monument to Christopher Columbus.
  • Ancona: Monument to Cavour (1868), with statue dedicated to Cavour and two bas-reliefs, at Cavour square.
  • Pisa: Monument to Angelica Catalani (1859), at Camposanto.
  • Lucca: Bust of Leopold II, Museo nazionale di villa Guinigi.

Other countries:

References[]

  1. ^ Guida rossa del TCI, Firenze e provincia (edition 2005), page 414
  2. ^ Guida rossa del TCI, Firenze e provincia (edition 2005), page 385
  3. ^ Quest'opera non risulta nella guida del TCI (edizione 2005), but cited in Aristodemo Costoli in the enciclopedia Treccani consultabile su Internet.
  4. ^ https://www.alienor.org/collections-des-musees/fiche-objet-120816-statue-christophe-colomb
  • Mackay, James, The Dictionary of Sculptors in Bronze, Antique Collectors Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk 1977
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