Alberto Rossi

He was a pupil of Andrea Gastaldi and Enrico Gamba Accademia Albertina. Good draftsman and colorist, treated skillfully portraits, genre painting, landscape and oriental motifs, executed during his long tenure on the seats. He presented his first painting, a “Portrait of a Man,” at the Turin 1884. In 1887 he exhibited five paintings in Venice: “The miners”, a vast painting, “Next to the fire”; “After a shower,” “Late Autumn” and “Valle d’Antrana.” In 1891 he went for the first time in Egypt and beyond sent some study: the Civic Museum of Turin bought “Han Halil” and some time after a painting by Italian subject, “Porto Corsini at Ravenna.” From 1891 to 1914 Rossi became part of the year in Egypt, taking part in exhibitions with many works, and bringing to award a gold medal. In 1928 she made her way East and visited Greece, Turkey, Syria and Palestine. Many of his works are scattered in private collections abroad, four were bought by the King, a mother the Duchess of Genoa. He also mentioned: “Bedouin” and “Egyptian Woman,” which appeared Exhibition held in Milan in 1906, “Silence ancient” and “Dreams of Peace” (pastel), presented at the Quadrennial Turin in 1923, “Portrait” and “Bragozzi Porto Corsini, “exposed to that of 1927.