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Roberto Fontana (Milan 1844-1907) He was a student of the Brera Academy; he then attended the studio of the engraver Bramati, that of Notaris and the school of Bertini. He exhibited extensively in Italy and abroad: in Munich, London, Philadelphia, where he won a medal in 1876, and in Paris, where he obtained an honorable mention in 1889. Read the full biography

Roberto Fontana (Milan 1844-1907) He was a student of the Brera Academy; he then attended the studio of the engraver Bramati, that of Notaris and the school of Bertini. He exhibited extensively in Italy and abroad: in Munich, London, Philadelphia, where he won a medal in 1876, and in Paris, where he obtained an honorable mention in 1889. In his portraits he shows a certain influence of Cremona. He was also a good etchant. In this brilliant activity of his there are various plates.