Serafino Ramazzotti

Serafino Ramazzotti (1846 – 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor.

Biography

He was born in Sozzago in the province of Novara, and studied at the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts in Turin, where he first trained with the painter. Among his works are La povera fioraia; Lo spirito di libertà; Il ritorno dal campo; Psiche; Giacomino; Luciella; La paura del bambino; Flirtation; and Mia suocera. He also exhibited a number of terracotta statues.[1] At the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Serafino's Lo spirito di libertà was displayed.[2] In the acts of the Academy of Fine Arts of Milan in 1893, he is listed as an associate member, as a sculptor active in Padua.[3]

References

  1. ^ Gubernatis, Angelo De (1895). Piccolo dizionario dei contemporanei italiani [Pictoral Dictionary Of Contemporary Italians] (in Italian). Forzani e c. p. 735.
  2. ^ Gross, Linda P.; Snyder, Theresa R. (2005-08-17). Philadelphia's 1876 Centennial Exhibition. Arcadia Publishing. p. 108. ISBN 978-1-4396-3261-1.
  3. ^ Atti della R. Accademia di belle arti in Milano [Acts Of The Royal Academy Of Fine Arts Of Milan] (in Italian). Milan: Reyal Accademia di Belle Arti. 1893. p. 24.
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