What is Bruto Mazzolani?
{{Infobox artist | name = Bruno Mazzolani | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name = Bruno Mazzolani | birth_date = 1880 | birth_place = Ferrara, Italy | death_date = 1949 | death_place = Milano | nationality = [[Italy|Italian]] | field = [[Painting]] | training = Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna, Domenico Ferri | movement = naïve art | works = Lavandaia a Lierna | patrons = Giuseppe Mazzolani | awards = }} '''Bruto Mazzolani''' né '''Bruto Mazzolani''' (born 1880 in Ferrara), italian naïve art [[painter]].<ref>''Libri e riviste d'Italia'', volume 26, parte 2-3, 1974.</ref> == Biography == Bruto Mazzolani was the son and pupil of Giuseppe Mazzolani, collaborator of [[Raffaele Casnedi]], then went to Bologna to study at the Clementina Academy (Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna), becoming a pupil of [[Domenico Ferri]]. Mazzolani took part in various exhibitions in [[Milan]], [[Bologna]] and [[Ferrara]]. Mazzoleni often went to paint en plain air in the ancient village of Lierna on [[Lake Como]], finding a light and an atmosphere that stimulated his artistic vein. His works are present in the collections of numerous Milanese noble families. ==References== {{Reflist}} == Bibliography == * Libri e riviste d'Italia - Volume 26, Part. 2-3, 1974 {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Mazzolani, Bruto}} [[Category:1880 births]]