Giuseppe Palizzi (Lanciano (

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), 1812 – Paris, 1888) was an Italian painter.

Biography

Giuseppe Palizzi moved to

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in 1835 and enrolled at the Royal Institute of Fine Arts, where he came into contact with the painters of the Posillipo School, including

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. He presented historical landscapes at the yearly shows, but strained relations with the academic world led him to leave Italy for Paris. ''Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti.''
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. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 348. It was in 1844 that he settled at Paris and not long after at Bourron-Marlotte (Seine&Marne) on the edge of the forest of Fontainebleau. This became the primary subject of his painting, which developed in the direction of painstaking realism through the influence of the Barbizon School, among other things. He kept in contact with his brother

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by letter and shared the results of his artistic explorations. He exhibited regularly at the Paris Salon and, after a short stay in Italy in 1854, returned to France, where he achieved great success with landscape paintings that often included the figures of humble labourers. He was made a member of the Legion of Honour in 1859 and received the Italian decoration of the Cross of the Knights of St Maurice and St Lazarus in 1862. He died in Paris in 1888. Artgate Fondazione Cariplo - Palizzi Giuseppe, Bosco di Fontainebleau

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References

Bibliography

* Laura Casone
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, 2010, CC BY-SA (source for the first revision of this article). * Livio Zanone, '' Giuseppe Palizzi et ses frères'', Bull. Les Amis de Bourron-Marlotte n° 51, 2009.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Palizzi, Giuseppe 19th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian landscape painters Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli alumni Painters from Naples 1812 births 1888 deaths Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery 19th-century Italian male artists