Rodolfo Gambini (21 September 1855 – 8 March 1928) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Milan, Lombardy, Piedmont, and Liguria. He painted both history and sacred subjects. He was born in Arluno and died in Alessandria, Piedmont.[1] He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan. Piero Vignoli and Giovanni Ferraboschi were two of his pupils.
Rodolfo Gambini | |
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 Rodolfo Gambini in his studio | |
| Born | Rodolfo Gambini December 22, 1855 |
| Died | March 8, 1928 (aged 72) Alessandria, Italy |
| Resting place | Municipal Cemetery, Alessandria |
| Nationality | Italian |
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| Notable work | Collegiate Church of Sant'Anna (Cagliari) Santa Chiara Cathedral (Iglesias) Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral (Ales) |
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He frescoed an Ascent of Christ for the apse for the Duomo (Collegiata of San Lorenzo) of Voghera. He painted in the church of San Francesco ai Cappuccini and the Convent of San Martino in Alessandria. He painted for the parish church of San Nicolò in Pozzolo Formigaro. He painted in the church of the Sacro Cuore in the Abbey of Oulx. He painted in the church of Santa Maria Canale, Tortona. He painted for the Rocca de' Giorgi.
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edit- ^ "Restoration of Birth of Mary Parrish in Rivarone (Alessandria, Italy)". www.beniculturali.it (in Italian). Ministero dei beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo. Retrieved April 5, 2016.
External links
edit- "Beni Ecclesiastici in Web - Rodolfo Gambini". www.beweb.chiesacattolica.it (in Italian). CEI Conferenza Episcopale Italiana - Ufficio Nazionale per i beni culturali ecclesiastici. Retrieved April 5, 2016.