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Giordano Bruno

Nola 1548 - Roma 1600
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, mathematician, poet, and cosmological theorist; executed for heresy
(Wikipedia)

Franco Barattini (Studi d'arte Cave Michelangelo)
2014

Description

Marble half figure of Bruno with in his hands a scroll and a book with a triangle on the cover, the symbol of perfection.

Inscription(s)

GIORDANO BRUNO
1648-1600

Sculptor

Studi d'arte Cave Michelangelo, led by Franco Barattini and Sons, centre for the professional training of young sculptors in marble in Carrara (Website – Museo dei Bozzetti).

Sources & Information

Il Tirreno, 8 May 2014, Il gotha della massoneria per il monumento a Giordano Bruno a Carrara .

Locatie (N 44°4'45" - E 10°6'2") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: itto121; Photograph: 15 May 2017
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