Antonio Zoppi

{{Short description|Italian painter (1860–1926)}}

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Antonio Zoppi (1860–1926) was an Italian painter, mostly of genre and costume scenes, as well as landscapes.

He was born and resident in Novara. In 1881 at Milan he exhibited: Paggio del secolo XVI. In 1881 at Rome he exhibited: Fate la carità e In vino laetitia. To other exhibitions he sent: Winter Sun; Dolci ricordi; Il nonno; Adele; Study of a head; A landscaper of Tobacco; and Savoy and Winter Morning. Vendemmia was exhibited at the Brera Academy in 1822.[https://books.google.com/books?id=Zz0bAAAAYAAJ ‘‘Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti.’’], by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 562. Another painter by the same name was born in Piacenza on April 8, 1826. He was a decorative painter and one depicting quadratura.[https://books.google.com/books?id=s4AQAQAAIAAJ Gli artisti piacentini, cronaca ragionata] (1879), by Luigi Ambiveri, page 235.

Among his works: a quadratura painting inside the house of Dezzopis; a garden in the house of signor Filippo Guastoni at Piacenza, and another depicting a garden in casa Beltrami, the Sanvitali depicting the sea. He painted also scenography and decorations for the Teatro Municipale.[https://books.google.com/books?id=Zz0bAAAAYAAJ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti], by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page .