The Galli–Bibiena family, or Galli da Bibiena (also spelled "Bibbiena"), was a family of Italian artists of the 17th and 18th centuries, including: "Ferdinando Galli Bibiena Online" (overview), John Malyon, ''Artcyclopedia'', 2005, Artcyclopedia.com webpage:

"Bibiena, Galli da, Family" (history), ''Encyclopædia Britannica Online'', 18-November-2006, Britannica.com webpage:
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, webpage:
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Giovanni Maria Galli da Bibiena Giovanni Maria Galli (1625–1665), called Giovanni Maria da Bibiena, was an Italian painter, born at Bibiena in 1625. He studied under Albani, and his productions have often been mistaken for those of his master. He died in 1665. Of his larger ...

(1625–1665) * daughter Maria Oriana Galli Bibiena (1656–1749), Italian

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* son

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(1656–1743), Italian

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/designer * son

Francesco Galli Bibiena Francesco Galli, called Francesco da Bibiena (or da Bibbiena), a member of the theatrical Galli da Bibiena family and younger brother of Ferdinando Galli, was born at Bologna in 1659. He first studied under Lorenzo Pasinelli; but he was afterwar ...

(1659–1739), Italian

* grandson, Alessandro Galli Bibiena (1686–1748), architect/painter * grandson,

Giuseppe Galli Bibiena Giuseppe Galli Bibiena (5 January 1696 - 12 March 1757),"Galli-Bibiena, Giuseppe" (dates, with Friedrich the Great), ''Encyclopedia of Austria'', 2006, aeiou-Austria webpage: aeiou-FerdinandoGBibiena. Italian designer, became the most distingu ...

(1696–1757), Italian designer * grandson, Antonio Galli Bibiena (1697–1774), Italian architect * grandson, Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena (1717–1760), architect/designer * greatgrandson, Carlo Galli Bibiena (1728–1787), designer, son of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena The Galli–Bibiena family derives its name from the

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and birthplace of papa Giovanni Maria Galli (1625 - 21 June 1665), who was born at

Bibbiena Bibbiena () is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany (Italy), the largest town in the valley of Casentino. It is located from Florence, from Arezzo, from Siena, and from the Sanctuary of La Verna. There are approximately 11 ...

(

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) outside

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. Giovanni was a student of painting and assistant under

Francesco Albani Francesco Albani or Albano (17 March or 17 August 1578 – 4 October 1660) was an Italian Baroque painter who was active in Bologna (1591–1600), Rome (1600–1609), Bologna (1609), Viterbo (1609–1610), Bologna (1610), Rome (1610–1617), ...

, being, evidently, adept at the depiction of water scenes. He produced faithful copies of his master’s paintings. His surviving independent works include an ''Ascension'' (1651; Bologna, Certosa) and in the church of Buon Gesù, Bologna, a

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ed ''St Bernardino'' and two

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s. Giovanni Maria Galli–Bibiena died on 21 June 1665 in Bologna, but he had laid the foundations of an artistry which was continued by his descendants, who dedicated themselves to architectural work and

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for the theatre. Using the highly ornate style of late baroque sculpture and architecture, the members of the Galli–Bibiena family produced a series of theatrical and other designs that are exceptional for their intricate splendour and spacious proportions achieved by detailed perspective. From about 1690 to 1787, eight Bibienas designed and painted for many of the courts of

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with intricate settings for

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s, and

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s. The

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s were their most generous patrons. The works of the Galli–Bibiena family in theatrical scenery were not executed in durable material. Also, because their decorative works for court functions were necessarily temporary, few of their creations have survived; however, the richness and splendour of their works can be judged from drawings made at the time, which have been preserved in great numbers and are found mainly in collections at

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and

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Sons and daughter

Maria Oriana Galli–Bibiena (1656–1749), Italian

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, born at

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, was daughter of Giovanni Maria Galli. Maria studied with

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and

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, and she specialized in portraits and history pictures. She married the younger landscape painter

Gioacchino Pizzoli Gioacchino Pizzoli (Bologna, 1651- 1733) was an Italian painter, active as a history and figure painter during the Baroque period. Biography He was trained in Bologna, and married the painter Maria Oriana Galli da Bibbiena (1656–1749), daughte ...

(1661–1773), and later, their son Domenico Pizzoli (1687–1720) also became a painter. Maria, at age 93, had outlived her famous brothers and died in Bologna in 1749.

(18 August 16563 January 1743), born at

, was the first son of Giovanni Maria Galli. He studied painting from

and

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from Giulio Troili. He worked for the duke of

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30 years, on the villa and garden of Colorno, but also worked for the theatre. In 1708, at

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, he arranged decorations for wedding festivities of the prince, future

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; Ferdinando went to Vienna and worked on designs of scenery and decorations for court festivities and the opera. Returning to

in 1717, he was elected a member of the

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. Beginning in 1731, he built the

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royal theatre (which burned in 1781). He wrote several books, including: ''L'Architettura civile'' (1711; "Civil Architecture" and various titles) and ''Varie opere di prospettiva'' (1703–1708; "Various Works of Perspective"). ::

(12 December 165920 January 1739), "Galli–Bibiena, Francesco" (biography), ''Encyclopedia of Austria'', 2006, aeiou-Austria webpage:
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has dates, work for Leopold I, designed ''Große Komödiensaal''. Italian

and designer, was born at

as the second son of Giovanni Maria Galli. He studied under both

Lorenzo Pasinelli Lorenzo Pasinelli (September 4, 1629 – March 4, 1700) was an Italian painter active mainly in Bologna during the late Baroque period. He was born in Bologna, and initially trained in the studio of Simone Cantarini. He then pursued studies in R ...

and

. After working at

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, and

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, he then became the

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architect at

. After living in

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and

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, Francesco Galli Bibiena was called by

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Leopold I to the

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, where in 1700, he built a large theatre, the Große Komödiensaa' ("Grand Hall of Comedies"), which became the Court Theater (

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). After a short stay in

and in

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, he was invited by Emperor Joseph I, back to the Hofburg, to work as the "First Theatrical Engineer" and as a scene-painter/decorator from 1709-1712. Francesco was

of the great theatre in

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; of the

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( Verona Philharmonic Theatre, which some have called the finest theatre in Italy); and of the

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. In 1726, Francesco returned to Bologna, where he directed the Clementine Academy.

Grandsons

Alessandro Galli Bibiena (15 October 1686 Parma5 May 1748

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), Italian architect and painter, was the eldest son of Ferdinando and was born at

. In 1719, Alessandro became architect and painter at the court for the elector of the

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(in Germany). Among the major works of Alessandro, were the right wing of the castle and the opera house (which both burned in 1795) and also the Jesuit church at

. Some German documents use the name "Alessandro Galli di Bibiena". "Museum Haus Cajeth - Galerie & Buchhandlung" (Heidelberg), Hans-Martin Mumm,

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, October 2004, webpage:
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(5 January 1696 Parma12 March 1757

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),"Galli–Bibiena, Giuseppe" (dates, with

Friedrich the Great Frederick II (german: Friedrich II.; 24 January 171217 August 1786) was King in Prussia from 1740 until 1772, and King of Prussia from 1772 until his death in 1786. His most significant accomplishments include his military successes in the Sil ...

), ''Encyclopedia of Austria'', 2006, aeiou-Austria webpage:
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. the second son of Ferdinando, born on 5 January 1696 at

, became the most distinguished artist of the Galli–Bibiena family. From 1723 to 1747, he worked as "His Majesty's First Theatrical Engineer" for

, where he decorated all of the

celebratory festivities. Together with his younger brother Antonio, he designed theater decorations and for festivities in Vienna, also

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, and

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(1723 "Costanza e Fortezza" at

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castle). In 1753, he moved to Berlin in the court of

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, where he died three years later. Antonio Galli Bibiena (1 January 1700 Parma28 January 1774

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), Italian architect, born in

, third son of Ferdinando, had been a pupil of Giuseppe dal Sole and later of

. Antonio became the architect of the Teatro Scientifico, intened for the solemn events of the National Virgilian Academy at

(

), and architect of the

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. He was also employed at the Hofburg court of

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. Antonio died in Mantua in 1774, at age 74. Giovanni Carlo Galli-Bibiena ( 11 August 1717 Bologna20 November 1760 Ajuda, Lisbon), architect/designer, the son of Francesco, designed the staircase of

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and a chapel, the Cappella di San Antonio in San Bartolommeo di Porta Ravegnana in Bologna, and the decorative scheme for the high altar of the

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, Bologna, for the Bolognese

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. From 1752-55, he designed and built the

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in Lisbon, but the opera house was destroyed seven months after completion by the 1755 earthquake. He died five years later.

Greatgrandsons

Carlo Galli Bibiena (1728–1787), son of Giuseppe Galli Bibiena, was born in

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. This last member of the theatrical Bibienas traveled farther from home than the rest of the family. Carlo Galli Bibiena worked in 8 countries, including:

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, the

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(1746–1760),

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(1763),

(1772, where Carlo published five opera sets);

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(1774); and

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(until 1778). He died in Florence in 1787, near age 59.

Notes

References

* A. H. Mayor, ''The Bibiena Family'', 1940. * Dunbar H. Ogden, ''The Italian Baroque Stage'', Berkeley, 1978. .

External links

Architectural and ornament drawings : Juvarra, Vanvitelli, the Bibiena family, & other Italian draughtsmen
an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on the family (see index) {{DEFAULTSORT:Galli-Bibiena 17th-century Italian painters 18th-century Italian painters Italian scenic designers Italian architects Italian designers Italian families

Sons and daughter

Grandsons

Greatgrandsons

See also

Notes

References

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