About
Brazilian poet and painter who is known for his 1918 painting A Patria, which showcases a Brazilian flag being embroidered by a family.
Before Fame
He started sketching at age 7 and studied closely with Italian painter Giovanni Battista Castagneto in 1897.
Trivia
He could also sing in a baritone voice and attended the Conservatories of Naples and Rome in Italy when he was fourteen.
Family Life
He was born to Italian merchant Felice Antonio Bruno and Magdalena Marmo Bruno and had two siblings.
Associated With
Gregorio Duvivier is another notable Brazilian poet.