Beatrice Morgari (1858,

Turin Turin ( , Piedmontese language, Piedmontese: ; it, Torino ) is a city and an important business and cultural centre in Northern Italy. It is the capital city of Piedmont and of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and was the first Italian capital ...

– 1936, Turin) was an Italian painter, mainly of

genre Genre () is any form or type of communication in any mode (written, spoken, digital, artistic, etc.) with socially-agreed-upon conventions developed over time. In popular usage, it normally describes a category of literature, music, or other for ...

subjects, often depicting intimate family scenes. She was born into a family of painters including her uncle

Rodolfo Morgari Rodolfo Morgari (Turin, 1827 – Turin 1909) was an Italian painter, primarily of genre and historical scenes. Biography Rodolfo was born to a family of painters. Rodolfo's son was Pietro Morgari (1852-1885). His brother was Paolo Emilio ...

, who was professor at the Accademia Albertina. Her father was

Paolo Emilio Morgari Paolo Emilio Morgari (Turin, 1815 – Turin, 1882) was an Italian painter, primarily of religious subjects. Biography Paolo Emilio was born to a family of painters. His father, Giuseppe Maria Morgari (1788-1847), was his first teacher. His b ...

. Her brother

Luigi Morgari Luigi Morgari (1 January(?) 1857 in Turin – 1 January(?) 1935 in Turin) was an Italian painter, primarily of frescoes on religious themes. Biography He was born to a family of artists. His first studies were with his father Paolo Emilio ...

was also a painter. She exhibited in 1880 at Turin: ''Curiosetta'' and a design for a tapestry. ''Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti.''
by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 314.

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