Alfredo Soressi
Alfredo Soressi | |
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Born | 1897 Piacenza, Italy |
Died | 1982 Piacenza, Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Alfredo Soressi (Piacenza, 1897 - Piacenza, 1982) was an Italian painter, eclectic in subjects.
Biography[]
Born in , frazione of Piacenza, in 1897, he initially trained under Francesco Ghittoni at the Istituto Gazzola of Piacenza, but then traveled to Milan to study at the Brera Academy under Mentessi, Bignami, and . After the First world war, he obtained a diploma as an architect, but for many years (1925 - 1958) he taught ornamentation at the Istituto Gazzola.
In his will, he left many of his works to the Galleria Ricci Oddi of Piacenza.[1] Among his architectural works, he designed the Casa del mutilato in Piacenza, the Palazzo del Comune in Farini d’Olmo, and the Villaggio degli artisti in .[2]
Awards[]
References[]
- ^ Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi in Piacenza; short biography.
- ^ Province of Piacenza Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine, short biography.
Categories:
- 1897 births
- 1982 deaths
- 20th-century Italian painters
- Italian male painters
- People from Piacenza
- 19th-century male artists
- Italian painter, 19th-century birth stubs