Claudio Rinaldi (Urbania,Notice in Journal Il Raffaello (1879) Volume 11. page 108. 1852 - after 1909Istituto Matteucci biography. Note: birthplace may be in error.) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre subjects.
Biography He was a resident of Florence. During 1874–1875, he was awarded a scholarship by the Institute of Fine Arts of Urbino to study at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence.History of the Institute of Fine Arts of Urbino. In 1884 at Turin, he exhibited La pappa of the nonna and La stanchezza. The same year at the Promotrice of Florence, All' ombra; Carola reggimi e Una vecchia che si scalda. Other works of Rinaldi are: a vecchia usuraia; L'amico dei gatti; La stanchezza vìnce la fame; La zittelìona; Il regalo del nonno; L'innocenza; and La mamma laboriosa.degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipografia dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 416. One of the painters he mentored was Filippo Marfori Savini.
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