Galleria d'arte moderna Aroldo Bonzagni
Established1959
LocationVia Guercino, 39, Cento, (Italy)
Coordinates44°43′38″N 11°17′25″E / 44.7271°N 11.2904°E / 44.7271; 11.2904
Websitebonzagni.comune.cento.fe.it

The Galleria d'arte moderna Aroldo Bonzagni is an Italian museum, located in Cento. It was founded in 1959 in memory of the local painter Aroldo Bonzagni, who died in 1918 at only thirty years of age.[1]

Collection

The museum collection is focused on a group of paintings by Bonzagni and a selection of works of Italian figurative painters of the twentieth century.

Among the many artists represented are Aldo Carpi, Achille Funi, Raffaele De Grada, Filippo De Pisis, Lucio Fontana, Umberto Lilloni, Giò Pomodoro, Aligi Sassu, Pio Semeghini, Mario Sironi, Adriano Spilimbergo, Guido Tallone, Renato Vernizzi, and Adolfo Wildt.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Caramel, Luciano (1971). Bonzagni, Aroldo (in Italian). Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. "Indice Autori". bonzagni.comune.cento.fe.it. Archived from the original on 2014-12-01.
  3. "Galleria d'Arte Moderna "Aroldo Bonzagni" - Cento (Ferrara)". culturaitalia.it.
  4. "Galleria d'arte moderna Aroldo Bonzagni". emiliaromagna.beniculturali.it.
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