Amleto Cataldi: Sculptor of Grace and Reflection Amleto Cataldi (2 November 1882 – 10 September 1930) was an Italian sculptor born in Frosinone, Italy, whose artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of a burgeoning modernist movement while retaining deep roots in classical tradition. His formative years were marked by exposure to his father’s craft—a wood carver—instilling him with an early appreciation for meticulous detail and sculptural mastery. Cataldi pursued formal training at the Libera Scuola in Rome, honing his skills under prominent instructors who championed both academic ri…