Clotilde Tambroni

Clotilde Tambroni (29 June 1758, in Bologna – 2 June 1817, in Bologna), was an Italian philologist, linguist and poet. She was a professor in the Greek language at the University of Bologna in 1793–1798, and a professor in Greek and literature in 1800–1808.[1]

Adamo Tadolini sculpted her marble bust, supervised by Canova who was a friend of the Tambroni family.[2]

Sources

  1. G. Melzi, Dizionario di opere anonime e pseudonime di scrittori italiani, Pirola, Milano 1848, pp 332
  2. G. Tambroni, Intorno la vita di Antonio Canova, Salviucci, Roma 1823.


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