Luigi Busi
Luigi Busi (May 7, 1837 – May 31, 1884) was an Italian painter born in Bologna. Biography Busi studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna, though by 1868, he is documented to be in Milan. He was named academic professor at the Bolognese Academy in 1871. In 1876, he was named honorary associate of the Brera Academy. His early training was in an environment characterized by Realism (arts), Realist depictions. Busi painted many fresco commissions in Bologna, including the decoration of the Room contiguous to the Council Hall in the Palazzo Comunale, Bologna, Palazzo Comunale. Here he frescoed the ''Annexation of Emilia''. At the Collegio Angelo Venturoli, Venturoli, where Busi himself at one time studied, he painted ''Last moments of Francesco Foscari'' (1862), for the municipal theater, he painted frescoes (1866) in collaboration with the painter Luigi Samoggia. He painted the altar frescoes depicting the ''Martyrdom of Saints Vitale and Agricola'' (1874) for the church of Sa ...
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