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My quest for the documentary is driven by the need to find tangible traces of the Piccirilli family of sculptors, who migrated from...

Here is New York under the shadows of Carrara and Piccirilli.

The Outcast, is one of the most potent testimonials of Attilio Piccirilli.

Charles Baudelaire and the role of sculpture. Salon de Paris, 1859

A portrait of Attilio Piccirilli from 1876 caught my eye and captured my imagination. What was Italy like in 1876.

The Italians brought the know-how for using the pointing machine and the contacts to import statuary marble.

The Italian Factor - Before New York, the Piccirilli left their mark in London at St.Paul’s Cathedral.

The Italian actress Sophia Loren often defined herself as a Neapolitan first, then as an Italian, and she wasn’t the only one. Rome is ancie

These murals, painted by a host of Thorvaldsen's contemporaries, allowed us to reimagine through the eyes of other artists, what life on on

Attilio and Furio Piccirilli Created Extraordinary Work in San Diego

The Italian Factor Touches explores the U.S Capitol. Bill Sherman from UVA shares his thoughts on the architecture of the US Capitol.

We will screen the documentary Daniel Chester and selected scenes of The Italian Factor, a film in progress.

With his graphic testimony of Little Italy, Riis's profoundly influenced public opinion and social policy. His book attracted the attention

The Pennsylvania State Capitol sculpture groups are two magnificent works of art that adorn the west entrance of the building in Harrisburg,

ON LOCATION: While in Florence, I looked for the villa once inhabited by the American sculptor Hiram Powers and his family.

The generational transfer of knowledge, much as in the Hebrew proverb L'dor v'dor, depends on the intellectual generosity of our teachers...

Notes for a documentary film | Part 1 Six Italian brothers, all children of Giuseppe Piccirilli, ran the most prolific sculpture studio...

As part of the research for the film Daniel Chester French: American Sculptor, I adapted concepts from Baudelaire’s...

The New York Stock Exchange pediment is undoubtedly one of the most attractive sights in Lower Manhattan. However, most visitors are...

James Novelli was born in Sulmona, ancient village east of Rome best know as the birthplace of Ovid, and also home to Edmondo...