Luis Ramacciotti
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Aurelio Luigi Ramacciotti, known as Luis Ramacciotti (born 1886) was an Italian
-Argentine
sculptor.
Ramacciotti was born in Capannori
, Tuscany
. He emigrated to Argentina in 1915, where he lived till his death.
Ramacciotti's best-known work is the statue of Christ
in La Cumbre
, Córdoba, Argentina
.
Italy
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-Argentine
Argentina
Argentina , officially the Argentine Republic , is the second largest country in South America by land area, after Brazil. It is constituted as a federation of 23 provinces and an autonomous city, Buenos Aires...
sculptor.
Ramacciotti was born in Capannori
Capannori
Capannori is a town and comune in the province of Lucca, in northern Tuscany .-Geography:The area is characterized by the number of distinctive towers .-History:...
, Tuscany
Tuscany
Tuscany is a region in Italy. It has an area of about 23,000 square kilometres and a population of about 3.75 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence ....
. He emigrated to Argentina in 1915, where he lived till his death.
Ramacciotti's best-known work is the statue of Christ
Christ
Christ is the English term for the Greek meaning "the anointed one". It is a translation of the Hebrew , usually transliterated into English as Messiah or Mashiach...
in La Cumbre
La Cumbre, Córdoba
La Cumbre is a small town in the province of Córdoba, Argentina, in a valley known as the "Valle de Punilla". It has a population of 7800 inhabitants.-History:...
, Córdoba, Argentina
Córdoba, Argentina
Córdoba is a city located near the geographical center of Argentina, in the foothills of the Sierras Chicas on the Suquía River, about northwest of Buenos Aires. It is the capital of Córdoba Province. Córdoba is the second-largest city in Argentina after the federal capital Buenos Aires, with...
.