Brumidi, Constantino (1805–1880)
| Italian-born US painter who emigrated from Rome to New York in 1852. Said to be the first painter of frescoes in America, he decorated many government buildings in Washington, DC. His works include Cincinnatus at the Plow (1855) and the frieze in the Rotunda of the Capitol. |
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