Francesco Noro (1871–1947) was an
Italian
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painter.
He was born to a family of decorative painters, and studied at the
Cignaroli Academy of Fine Arts in
Verona
Verona ( ; ; or ) is a city on the Adige, River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 255,131 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region, and is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and in Northeast Italy, nor ...
in 1895. His first major work, depicting a ''Glory of Santa Margherita'' (1904) was completed for the parish church of Durlo, a frazione of
Crespadoro. He briefly emigrated to Switzerland in 1906. In
Arzignano Arzignano is an industrial town and ''comune'' in the Province of Vicenza in Veneto, Italy. It is located from Vicenza, in the Valle del Chiampo.
History
In 1413, during a campaign of King Sigismund of Hungary against the Republic of Venice, its ...
, he painted for the church of San Bernardino in Canossiane (1906), the parish church of Pugnello (1908), and the church of San Bortolo (1929–1931). He also made the exterior decoration of the Orphanage (Asilo d'infanzia) Bonazzi.
Personaggi Illustri di Arzignano - Pro Loco di Arzignano
. He died in Vicenza
Vicenza ( , ; or , archaically ) is a city in northeastern Italy. It is in the Veneto region, at the northern base of the Monte Berico, where it straddles the Bacchiglione, River Bacchiglione. Vicenza is approximately west of Venice and e ...
in 1947.
References
1871 births
1947 deaths
19th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
20th-century Italian painters
Painters from Verona
19th-century Italian male artists
20th-century Italian male artists
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