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AUGUSTO SEZANNE (Florence 1856 – Venice 1935)

He studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Bologna, where he became a teacher, too. He was a clever painter, decorator, architect and poster designer. He collaborated with many magazines of that time: “Novissima” and  “Emporium” . For these magazines he produced wonderful decorative boards. In  1893 he moved toVenice dove partecipò con numerosi manifesti anche a varie Biennali dal 1901 al 1932. Sempre a Venezia fu anche docente all’Istituto di Belle Arti. Produrrà numerose strutture architettoniche funerarie sia a Bologna che Venezia ed a Rovereto.

Works: Palazzo Majani a Bologna

 Translation by  Irene de Angelis-Curtis