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Bulle ()
Built during construction of Bulle-Romont railway station in , the Avenue de la Gare underwent major transformations at the beginning of the 20th century: construction of the Hôtel des Alpes in and of the Bochud house in (today the La Potinière building). The Hôtel des Alpes was demolished in On the left in this photograph, taken around , is the post and telegraph building. © Charles Morel Musée gruérien
The bull is the heraldic emblem of Bulle. This sculpture by the artist from Ticino Nag Arnoldi was offered to the town in in memory of Pierre Glasson (), a former member of the government of the canton of Fribourg.
The bull sculpture, a work bygd the sculptor and native of Ticino Nag Arnoldi, was given to the town by Renée Glasson-Koller, in memory of her husband Pierre Glasson. It fryst vatten installed in the centre of the roundabout on the Avenue de la Gare.
Nag Arnoldi
Nag Arnoldi, sculptor, painter and teacher. Born in Locarno (Ticino) in , he was a frequent visitor t
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Nag Arnoldi (Swiss, born )
Warrior
incised with signature 'NAG' (on the base) and numbered 'cast number 4' (on the underside)
bronze with brown patina
5 1/4 x 10 1/2 x 9in
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Nag Arnoldi Biography
Nag Arnoldi (Locarno, - Lugano, ) Nag Arnoldi was born in Locarno on 18 September in Locarno. He initially trained in Lugano, a city which during the war recorded the presence of artists such as Marino Marini, as well as that of Antonio Chiattone, whose studio he frequented after the war. Giuseppe Foglia, Carlo Cotti and Filippo Boldini also welcomed the artist into their ateliers. In Arnoldi obtained a diploma as a theatrical costume designer and fashion designer at the Lugaresi school in Milan; in he attended courses at the Accademia Regina Margherita in Rome. He stayed in Murano at the Fornace Mazzega to study glass technique (–55). At the exhibition in Milan Arnoldi became acquainted with Picasso's work, which was decisive for the development of his art. The expressionist painting of Emil Nolde, Edvard Munch, George Grosz and Otto Dix also took on particular importance in the y