Cosimo Schepis Explained

Cosimo Schepis
Birth Date:23 April 1955
Birth Place:Reggio di Calabria, Italy
Citizenship:Italian
Education:Accademia di Belle Arti di Reggio Calabria
Movement:I Mediterranei
Occupation:Artist, Sculptor, and Art Restorer
Notable Works:Restoration of the Riace Bronzes

Cosimo Giorgio Schepis, known as Nuccio Schepis, (born April 23, 1955) is an Italian artist, sculptor, and art restorer. He took part in the Southern Italian Expressionist Movement called "I Mediterranei", which started in the 1980s.

He is also noted for playing a major role in the 2010–2011 restoration of the historic Riace bronzes (Italian: [[:it:Bronzi di Riace|i Bronzi di Riace]]).

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