Apollonio Pessina
Born in 1879.
Died in 1958.
Apollonio Pessina was a versatile artist who worked both as a sculptor and a painter. His oeuvre is distinguished by the creation of funerary and commemorative monuments, as well as portraits. A permanent exhibition of his works can be visited at the Casa Pessina Museum in Ligornetto, where his artistic contributions are highlighted.
Details concerning his career and influences remain partly obscure, leaving room for interpretation and further research into his artistic legacy.