About this 3D model

A teacher at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome, Monteverde is known for his Romantic approach to academic principles. After establishing his reputation with works like his marble statue of Christopher Columbus as a youth (1870, Genoa), Monteverde continued to achieve success with monumental portraits like his statues of Benjamin Franklin, Victor Emmanuel II (Rovigo), and Vincenzo Bellini (1893, Catania).