Code | DS/UK/1105 |
Dates | 18/04/1858-05/06/1934 |
Person Name | Ricci; Corrado (18/04/1858-05/06/1934) |
Surname | Ricci |
Forenames | Corrado |
Activity | Art Historian and archeologist; director of the Galleria nazionale in Parma (1894-1896); director of the Museums of the Galleria Estense in Modena; director of the Brera Gallery in Milan (1898-1903); director of the Uffizi in Florence (1903-1906); director general for antiquities and fine arts in Rome (since 1906);co-founder of the National Institute of Archaeology and History of Art (INASA); president of the Central Commission for Antiquities and Fine Arts (1923); senator of the kingdom (1923). |
History | Studied humanities and law at the University of Bologna (laurea in law 1882). |
Source | Balestri, Lorenzo, Il colore di Milano: Corrado Ricci alla pinacoteca di Brera, Bologna: Edizioni Nuova Sl, 2006. |
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