Ferrucio Rontini (1893 – 1964) was an Italian painter, active in

Livorno Livorno () is a port city on the Ligurian Sea on the western coast of the Tuscany region of Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of 152,916 residents as of 2025. It is traditionally known in English as Leghorn ...

Biography

He was born in

Florence Florence ( ; ) is the capital city of the Italy, Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 362,353 inhabitants, and 989,460 in Metropolitan City of Florence, its metropolitan province as of 2025. Florence ...

, and trained at the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence. He was one of the founders of the Gruppo Labronico, displaying works with them in the first three exhibitions. However, he had a fierce disagreements and did not exhibit again until 1931, and again after the second world war.Gruppo Labronico
Maestri Fondatori, Foundation website based on the source of Gastone Razzaguta, Virtù degli artisti labronici, Livorno, Editrice Nuova Fortezza, 1985.

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20th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Painters from Livorno 1893 births 1964 deaths 20th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-20thC-stub Gruppo Labronico