Giuseppe Bisi on:
[Wikipedia]
[Google]
[Amazon]
Giuseppe Bisi (1787–1869) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes in a Romantic style.
In 1829, he traveled to Rome, and painted landscapes in Lazio. He returned to Milan and in 1838, was named professor of landscape painter for the
Opere di G.Bisi Milano,Galleria d’Arte Moderna
*Derived from Italian Wikipedia site {{DEFAULTSORT:Bisi, Giuseppe 1787 births 1869 deaths Painters from Genoa 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 19th-century Italian painters Brera Academy faculty Italian vedutisti 19th-century Italian male artists 18th-century Italian male artists
Giuseppe Bisi (1787–1869) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes in a Romantic style.
In 1829, he traveled to Rome, and painted landscapes in Lazio. He returned to Milan and in 1838, was named professor of landscape painter for the Accademia di Brera
The Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera ("academy of fine arts of Brera"), also known as the or Brera Academy, is a state-run tertiary public academy of fine arts in Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, ca ...
. He was the brother of the painter Michele Bisi
Michele Bisi (April 18, 1788 – December 26, 1874)Della Chiesa, Angela Ottino"Bisi, Michele" ''Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 10 (1968)''. was an Italian engraver and painter born in Genoa. His work is identified with the schools o ...
, and married the painter Ernesta Legnani; their daughter Fulvia Bisi
Fulvia Bisi (1818–1911) was an Italian landscape painter.
Biography
She was born in Milan. Her father, the landscape painter Giuseppe Bisi, had studied under the engraver Giuseppe Longhi; her mother was Ernesta Legnani. She apprenticed with h ...
trained as a painter with her father. His nephew Luigi
is a fictional character featured in video games and related media released by Nintendo. Created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, Luigi is portrayed as the younger fraternal twin brother and sidekick of Mario, Nintendo's masc ...
became a prominent painter. Among his followers was Roberto Garavaglia (died 1846) and Gaetano Gariboldi (died 1857).*
Works
* ''Veduta
A ''veduta'' (Italian for "view"; plural ''vedute'') is a highly detailed, usually large-scale painting or, more often, print of a cityscape or some other vista. The painters of ''vedute'' are referred to as ''vedutisti''.
Origins
This genre ...
del porto di Genoa'' (1826)
* ''Veduta di Castel Gandolfo'' (1830)
* ''Orlando e Rodomonte''
* ''Landscape with bathers''
* ''Veduta di Torno'' (1860)
Sources
Opere di G.Bisi
*Derived from Italian Wikipedia site {{DEFAULTSORT:Bisi, Giuseppe 1787 births 1869 deaths Painters from Genoa 18th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 19th-century Italian painters Brera Academy faculty Italian vedutisti 19th-century Italian male artists 18th-century Italian male artists