Carlo Pellegrini (25 October 1866 – 5 September 1937) was an Italian
painter
Painting is the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support"). The medium is commonly applied to the base with a brush, but other implements, such as knives, sponges, and ai ...
. He won a gold medal at the
1912 Summer Olympics
The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...
in the mixed painting section of the
art competitions.
References
Further reading
* ''Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon: Bio-bibliographischer Index A-Z''. München u. Leipzig: K.G. Saur, 2000, vol. 7, p. 643
* Giulio Bolaffi (ed.). ''Dizionario enciclopedico Bolaffi dei pittori e degli incisori italiani. Dall'XI al XX secolo''. Turin: Giulio Bolaffi Editore, vol. VII, 1975
A.M. Comanducci. ''Dizionario illustrato dei pittori, disegnatori e incisori italiani moderni e contemporanei''. Milan: Luigi Patuzzi Editore, 4th edn., vol. IV (Mont-Ron), 1973, p. 2394 (also in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd editions)
* Willy Rotzler, Fritz Schärer, Karl Worbmann ''et al''. ''Das Plakat in der Schweiz''. Schaffhausen: Edition Stemmle, 1990, p. 239
* Giorgio Taroni. ''Carlo Pellegrini. Pittore e illustratore''. Taroni, Collana Pittori lombardi del XIX e XX secolo, 2005, 240 pages ,
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1866 births
1937 deaths
19th-century Italian painters
Italian male painters
20th-century Italian painters
Olympic gold medalists in art competitions
Olympic gold medalists for Italy
Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
19th-century Italian male artists
Olympic competitors in art competitions
20th-century Italian male artists
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