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Augusto Ballerini

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256: 286: 116: 272: 108:. He was in Florence in 1878, where he became part of a small group of Argentine artists who were studying there. Upon returning to Buenos Aires. he established himself painting portraits of notable people, and became an avid enthusiast for creating landscapes " 213:
Ballerini inaugurated his last exhibition,at the Salón Freitas y Castillo, in April 1902, to the applause of the public and the praise of critics. Eight days later he died suddenly, while it was still in progress. His remains are interred in
104:, upon Romero's recommendation he went to Italy to continue his studies, first with the support of private donors and later on a government scholarship. In 1875, he spent some time in Rome, taking private lessons from 255: 96:
He began his studies with the Italian-born portrait painter, Francisco Romero (1840-1906). His oldest preserved works are drawings of ports, bays, and lighthouses done in the region of
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Although successful, he found it necessary to supplement his income by giving private art lessons. He also provided numerous drawings for the conservative daily,
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the following year in Chicago where it won a gold medal, and it is now on permanent display as part of the collection of the collection of the
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In 1892, Ballerini was part of the scientific expedition organized by the National Geographic Institute of Argentina and led by
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In 1895, his painting "A Moonlit Night in Venice", was one of the first works by an Argentine artist to be purchased for the
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between 1873 and 1874, when Ballerini was only 16 years old. After a trip to Rome at the age of 18, where he met Pope
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Gustavo Niederlein y Adolfo Methfessel, visitantes de las cataratas del Iguazú a fines del siglo XIX
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Miraculous Origin of Our Lady of Luján in the Year 1630
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Argentine painter
Maldonado, Uruguay
Leo XIII
Cesare Maccari
en plein air

Gustavo Niederlein
Chaco
Formosa
Entre Ríos
Corrientes
Misiones
Paraguay
Brazil
Iguazú Falls
World's Columbian Exposition
National Museum of Fine Arts
National Museum of Fine Arts
Arturo Berutti
La Nación
Ángel Della Valle
Ernesto de la Cárcova
Sociedad Estímulo de Bellas Artes
Recoleta Cemetery
Crossing of the Andes
National Historical Museum

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