Ettore Ximenes [SEP] occupation
Ettore Ximenes
Ettore Ximenes (April 11, 1855, Palermo – December 20, 1926, Rome) was an Italian sculptor.
Biography.
Son of Antonio Ximenes and Giulia Tolentino, a sicilian noble woman, Ettore Ximenes initially embarked on literary studies but then took up sculpture and attended the courses at the Palermo Academy of Fine Arts. After 1872, he continued training at the Naples Academy under Domenico Morelli and Stanislao Lista. He also established a close relationship with Vincenzo Gemito.
He returned to Palermo in 1874
Hartford, Connecticut (1907)
- Leo Friedlander Studio in Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York (1908)
- Stephenson Grand Army of the Republic Memorial by J. Massey Rhind at Indiana Plaza in Washington, D.C. (1909)
- McMillan Fountain by Herbert Adams at McMillan Reservoir in Washington, D.C. (1912)
- The Great Rivers, the Missouri and the Mississippi, by Robert Ingersoll Aitken, Missouri State Capitol, Jefferson City, Missouri (1917)
- Dante Alighieri (Ximenes) by Ettore Ximenes