Which famous sculptor opened a studio in Barre, Vermont?
Auguste Rodin
Michelangelo
Constantino Brumidi
Carlo Abate
Answer
Italian sculptor Carlo Abate opened a studio in Barre, Vermont, in the late 19th century. He was drawn to the area by the high-quality granite and the thriving stonecutting industry. Abate's presence in Barre helped to establish the city as a center for granite sculpture and monument production.
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