Category:Francesco Messina

**Francesco Messina**
	Italian sculptor (1900-1995)
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Date of birth	15 December 1900; Catania
Date of death	13 September 1995; Milan
Place of burial	monumental cemetery of Milan;
Work period (start)	1920;
Work period (end)	1984;
Country of citizenship	Italy (1946–1995); Kingdom of Italy (1900–1946);
Occupation	sculptor; graphic artist; writer; art educator;
Field of work	art of sculpture; visual arts;
Movement	contemporary art;
Work location	Genoa (1918–1932); Milan (1932–1995);
Award received	Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art; Q104212495;
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	Q2528299; ISNI: 0000000458757161; VIAF ID: 116364036; GND ID: 119064545; Library of Congress authority ID: n82122460; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 12523491p; IdRef ID: 093602367; NL CR AUT ID: xx0076286; Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID: 146384288; NUKAT ID: n2010050230; SBN author ID: CFIV050074; Open Library ID: OL144080A; Union List of Artist Names ID: 500025880; RKDartists ID: 311480; Europeana entity: agent/base/128440; Olympedia people ID: 920886
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