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Moroder () is a germanised version of the Ladin language, Ladin surname Mureda. Originally a surname from Val Gardena, South Tyrol (present almost exclusively in Ortisei), since the 18th century traders migrating from Val Gardena have also distributed the surname elsewhere in Italy (Bolzano, Ancona, Pordenone) and abroad in Valencia and Lyon, and subsequently in Austria, Germany, Santiago de Chile, and the United States. The Moroders of Ortisei, of which there are several branches distinct from the "farm" or "house of origin" (Costamula, Lenert, Lusenberg, Resciesa, Doss, Cialian), are traditionally known as a family of wood carvers. Notable people with the name include: People * Josef Moroder-Lusenberg (18461939), Austrian-Italian painter and sculptor * Franz Moroder (18471920), Austrian politician and poet * Johann Baptist Moroder (18701932), Austrian sculptor * Rudolf Moroder-Lenèrt (18771914), Tyrolean religious artist * Ludwig Moroder "Lenert" (18791953), Italian sculpto ...
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Johann Baptist Moroder
Johann Baptist Moroder (Urtijëi, 20 February 1870 - Urtijëi, 24 May 1932) was an Austrian sculptor. He mainly focused on sculptures of bigger sizes representing Christian sacred figures; nowadays his works are mainly spread in the Italian region of Alto Adige. Biography He was the first born child of painter Josef Moroder-Lusenberg and his first wife Annamaria Sanoner-Mauritz, he was born in Hof Lusenberg-Jumbierch in Ortisei. At the age of 14 he began learning wood sculpting in his father's workshop in Jumbierch. From 1886 to 1888 he worked in Franz Tavella's workshop in Ortisei alongside his cousin, Rudolf Moroder-Lenert, and Ludwig Moroder. In 1887 he was taken as a pupil by professor Franz Haider: the director of the school of art of Ortisei. In 1895 he married Katharina Bernardi de Ianesc who bore 11 of his children. Between 1910 and 1918 he taught design and modelling in the school of art of Ortisei. Works *1896 Monument dedicated to his father Josef Moroder Lusenbe ...
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Walter Moroder
Walter Moroder (born 10 May 1963 in Ortisei in Val Gardena, Italy ) is a contemporary South Tyrolean sculptor and draftsman. Biography Walter Moroder is the son of the Val Gardena sculptor David Moroder. From 1977 to 1980 he attained a diploma at the State-run Art School in Ortisei in Val Gardena. After apprenticeship training in the father's studio, from 1983 to 1988 he studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, in 1987 he studied as a master's degree student under Hans Ladner. Moroder's interest in non-European cultures led him on to study trips to Mexico and Guatemala in 1987, as well as to Egypt in 1994, and to Sulawesi and Java in 1996. In 2001 Moroder resigned from his job and decided to live drawing and modelling at the State Vocational School for Sculpture in Ortisei. He lives as a freelance artist in Ortisei in Val Gardena. Style and pieces Walter Moroder is well versed in drawing and large-format woodcuts, his artistic motive is sculptural and scu ...
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Egon Rusina Moroder
Egon Rusina Moroder (born 15 July 1949 in Urtijëi, Val Gardena) is an Italian painter and illustrator from South Tyrol. He lives with his wife and daughter in Urtijëi. Education After finishing secondary school in 1964, he learned woodcarving in a workshop in Val Gardena. At the same time, he attended the art school in Urtijëi, where he studied drawing under Markus Vallazza. Between 1967 and 1968 he studied art in Florence and also participated in the student movement 1968/69. During this period of his life, he developed a strong political-social commitment. Brixner middle school From 1969 to 1973 he taught as an art teacher at the Brixen middle school and at the same time participated in the "circle for art and culture (Circolo)" in Urtijëi, he is currently still active in this organization. At this time his first experimental exhibitions started: in August 1970 he experimented with cybernetics in the exhibition space of the Circolo; A play of lights made of discontinuous mov ...
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