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About: Beniamino Bufano

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Beniamino "Benny" Bufano (October 15, 1890 – August 18, 1970) was an Italian American sculptor, best known for his large-scale monuments representing peace and his modernist work often featured smoothly rounded animals and relatively simple shapes. He worked in ceramics, stone, stainless steel, and mosaic, and sometimes combined two or more of these media and some of his works are cast stone replicas. He had a variety of names used, and sometimes went by the name Benvenuto Bufano because he admired Benvenuto Cellini. His youthful nickname was "Bene", which was often anglicized into "Benny". He lived in Northern California for much of his career.

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  • Beniamino "Benny" Bufano (October 15, 1890 – August 18, 1970) was an Italian American sculptor, best known for his large-scale monuments representing peace and his modernist work often featured smoothly rounded animals and relatively simple shapes. He worked in ceramics, stone, stainless steel, and mosaic, and sometimes combined two or more of these media and some of his works are cast stone replicas. He had a variety of names used, and sometimes went by the name Benvenuto Bufano because he admired Benvenuto Cellini. His youthful nickname was "Bene", which was often anglicized into "Benny". He lived in Northern California for much of his career. (en)
  • Beniamino Bufano (15 Oktober 1890? – 18 Agustus 1970) adalah seorang pemahat Italia Amerika yang berbasis di California, yang paling dikenal karena monumen-monumen berskala besar buatannya yang mewakili perdamaian. Karya modernis buatannya sering menampilkan hewan dan bentuk yang sederhana. Ia berkarya dalam keramik, batu, baja anti karat, dan mosaik, dan terkadang mengkombinasikan dua media atau lebih. Beberapa karyanya adalah replika batu. Julukannya pada masa mudanya adalah "Bene," yang sering kali dianglikanisasikan menjadi "Benny." Ia menjadi seorang warga negara AS yang dinaturalisasikan pada November 1938. (in)
  • Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (San Fele, 14 ottobre 1898 – San Francisco, 16 agosto 1970) è stato uno scultore italiano naturalizzato statunitense. È conosciuto soprattutto per le sue opere in granito. La maggior parte di esse ha come soggetto animali. Nato a San Fele, emigrò con la sua famiglia negli Stati Uniti d'America all'età di tre anni. Passò la sua gioventù nella città di New York, fu educato da tutori privati e studiò alla dal 1913 al 1915. La sua prima scultura a San Francisco fu per la 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, a fianco di . Viaggiò moltissimo prima di ritornare e fermarsi definitivamente nella San Francisco Bay Area. Insegnò al San Francisco Institute of Art ma fu sollevato dall'incarico poiché considerato troppo moderno; insegnò inoltre al UC Bertkley, al Oakland's California College of Arts and Crafts. Tra le sue maggiori opere la statua del leader cinese Sun Yat-sen esposta nell'area di Chinatown e la scultura alta 28 metri Peace nella zona costiera Timber Grove, nei pressi di Jenner, California. Esempi delle sue opere dalle loro dimensioni colossali si trovano nella zona di San Francisco Bay Area, o nel Maryland, dove nel campus della Johns Hopkins University di Baltimora c'è il Bufano Sculpture Garden. (it)
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  • Bene Bufano, Benny Bufano, Ben Bufano, Benvenuto Bufano (en)
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  • Beniamino Benevento Bufano (en)
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  • Bufano in San Francisco, 1923 (en)
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  • Bene Bufano, Benny Bufano, Ben Bufano, Benvenuto Bufano (en)
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  • Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, California, U.S. (en)
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  • Virginia Howard Lewin (en)
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  • Beniamino "Benny" Bufano (October 15, 1890 – August 18, 1970) was an Italian American sculptor, best known for his large-scale monuments representing peace and his modernist work often featured smoothly rounded animals and relatively simple shapes. He worked in ceramics, stone, stainless steel, and mosaic, and sometimes combined two or more of these media and some of his works are cast stone replicas. He had a variety of names used, and sometimes went by the name Benvenuto Bufano because he admired Benvenuto Cellini. His youthful nickname was "Bene", which was often anglicized into "Benny". He lived in Northern California for much of his career. (en)
  • Beniamino Bufano (15 Oktober 1890? – 18 Agustus 1970) adalah seorang pemahat Italia Amerika yang berbasis di California, yang paling dikenal karena monumen-monumen berskala besar buatannya yang mewakili perdamaian. Karya modernis buatannya sering menampilkan hewan dan bentuk yang sederhana. Ia berkarya dalam keramik, batu, baja anti karat, dan mosaik, dan terkadang mengkombinasikan dua media atau lebih. Beberapa karyanya adalah replika batu. Julukannya pada masa mudanya adalah "Bene," yang sering kali dianglikanisasikan menjadi "Benny." Ia menjadi seorang warga negara AS yang dinaturalisasikan pada November 1938. (in)
  • Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (San Fele, 14 ottobre 1898 – San Francisco, 16 agosto 1970) è stato uno scultore italiano naturalizzato statunitense. È conosciuto soprattutto per le sue opere in granito. La maggior parte di esse ha come soggetto animali. Nato a San Fele, emigrò con la sua famiglia negli Stati Uniti d'America all'età di tre anni. Passò la sua gioventù nella città di New York, fu educato da tutori privati e studiò alla dal 1913 al 1915. La sua prima scultura a San Francisco fu per la 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition, a fianco di . (it)
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