Stefano Bruzzi

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Stefano Bruzzi
Born(1835-05-01)1 May 1835
Piacenza, Italy
Died4 January 1911(1911-01-04) (aged 75)
Piacenza, Italy
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting

Stefano Bruzzi (1 May 1835 – 1911) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes, with children and animals, in a style that recalls Filippo Palizzi.

Life

Born in Emilia, he initially studied in

Porto d'Anzio. He lived for some years in Piacenza, painting in the surrounding countryside; from there he moved to Bologna, and finally settled in Florence
.

At the first national exposition of Parma he was awarded a silver medal. Among his other works are: Il Passo difficile; Il Viatico; La Carbonaia; Una predica sugli Appennini; La Fiera; L'Autunno; La Benedizione alle Bestie; and Il Precipizio e parecchie vedute dell' Appennino.[1]

References

  1. ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti., by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 77.

Further reading

  • Arisi, Ferdinando (1972). "Bruzzi, Stefano". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (in Italian). Vol. 14.