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Giacomo Manzu

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  • Born

  • Started working wood during his military service

  • Decorated the Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

  • Teacher at Academia di Brera

    Teacher at Academia di Brera
  • Period: to

    Brera Academy

    Did not teach during WWII

  • Series of Bronze Christ Reliefs which were criticized by the church

    Series of Bronze Christ Reliefs which were criticized by the church

  • Francesca

    Francesca

  • Moved to Salzburg, where he taught at the International Summer Academy

  • Period: to

    International Summer Academy

  • La grande Chiave

    La grande Chiave

  • Knighted into the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

  • Completed the "Death Gate" door for Saint Peter's Basillica

    Completed the "Death Gate" door for Saint Peter's Basillica

  • Awarded Lenin Peace Price

    Manzu was a communist and athiest

  • Mother and Child, commissioned by the UN

    Mother and Child, commissioned by the UN

  • Monument to the Partisan

    Monument to the Partisan

  • Awarded Gold Medal in the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art

  • Died

    Died