Giacomo manzu drawings of dragons

          Giacomo Manzù (Bergamo – Aprilia ), Portrait of Cesarina Gualino, ca., carrara marble, cm.

          Tempest..

          Giacomo Manzu

          Giacomo Manzù (Giacomo Manzoni)

          Giacomo Manzu

          Giacomo Manzù (Giacomo Manzoni)

          Giacomo Manzù, pseudonym of Giacomo Manzoni (22 December 1908 – 17 January 1991), was an Italian sculptor.

          Manzù was born in Bergamo.

          His father was a shoemaker. Other than a few evening art classes, he was self-taught in sculpture, although he later became a professor himself.

          NEW FOUND SCULPTURE · Dragon Riding · Suzhou.

        1. Woman and Dragon.
        2. Tempest.
        3. 'The Dragon' was created by Gazmend Freitag in Contemporary Realism style.
        4. Chinese Dragon Mask · Horse Sculptures & Statues giacomo manzu.
        5. He started working with wood during his military service in Veneto in 1928; later, after a short stay in Paris, he moved to Milan, where architect Giovanni Muzio commissioned him the decoration of the chapel of Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (1931–1932).

          In 1933 he exhibited a series of busts at the Triennale di Milano, which granted him national popularity. The following year he held a personal exhibition in Rome with the painter Aligi Sassu, with whom he shared a studio.

          In 1939 Manzù started a series of bronze bas-reliefs about the death of Jesus Christ; the works, exh