Antoni Alsina i Amils: A Sculptor’s Journey from Academia to Modernism Antoni Alsina i Amils (1864-1948) was a Spanish sculptor and painter whose career spanned over half a century, marked by a fascinating evolution from the rigid structures of academic art to the expressive fluidity of modernism. Born in Tarragona, Spain, his artistic journey reflects the shifting cultural landscape of late 19th and early 20th-century Europe, culminating in recognition both within Spain and internationally. Initially trained under the tutelage of Juan Samsó in Madrid, a prominent sculptor of the era, Alsina…