Aurelius Battaglia
WritingJanuary 16, 1910-May 29, 1984
Birth Place
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Biography
An American illustrator, muralist, writer, and director. He was the son of Giuseppe and Concetta Battaglia, who had emigrated from Cefalù, Italy. Aurelius attended the Corcoran School of Art. He graduated as one of the Corcoran's most promising students, winning $50 in a Corcoran-sponsored art contest. -Wikipedia