Giovanni Battista Amendola
Born 1848
Died 1887
Active: 1879 - 1886
Country of birth and death: Italy
Sculptor
From Sarno. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Naples. The majority of his work is in Naples, including a statue of Joachim Murat for the façade of the Royal Palace, a bust of architect Enrico Alvino in the grounds of the Villa Comunale. There is also 'Pergolesi Dying' at the opera house in Salerno. Amendola lived in Britain from about 1879-86.
Locations
Address 14 Albert Terrace Holland Park London | View on map
1880 (Circa) - 1883 (Circa)
Three other addresses in London listed between 1879 - 1886.
Address 17 Holland Park Road Kensington London | View on map
1880 (Circa)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1879 - 1886
Exhibited 6 times (average of 1 works per show).
Descriptions of Practice
Listed under Sculptors Post Office London Directory, 1880 Post Office/Kelly London Directories
p. 1811
Citing this record
'Giovanni Battista Amendola', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib7_1250558838, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
