Luigi Rosa (

Venice Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 ...

, August 6, 1850 -

Rome , established_title = Founded , established_date = 753 BC , founder = King Romulus (legendary) , image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg , map_caption ...

, 1919) was an Italian painter, mainly of

vedute 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 ...

of his native lagoon. He studied at the Royal

Academy of Fine Arts of Venice The is a public tertiary academy of art in Venice, Italy. History The Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia was founded on 24 September 1750; the statute dates from 1756. The first director was Giovanni Battista Piazzetta; Gianbattista Tiepolo ...

. In 1880 at Turin, he exhibited ''Interior of the Church of the

Frari The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, usually just called the Frari, is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. The largest church in the city, it has the status of a minor basil ...

in Venice'', in 1881 at Milan and Venice: ''Sul

Livenza The Livenza ( la, Liquentia, fur, Livence, vec, Łivensa) is a river in the Italian provinces of Province of Pordenone, Pordenone, Province of Treviso, Treviso and Province of Venice, Venice. Its source is near Polcenigo and Caneva in Pordenone. ...

''; ''Maremma''; ''Un rio''; ''Un campo a Venezia'' e ''Sul Gorgazzo''. In 1883 exhibited at Rome and Milan: ''Araldi''; ''In Laguna''; ''In the Lagoon after the rain''; ''A

Chioggia Chioggia (; vec, Cióxa , locally ; la, Clodia) is a coastal town and ''comune'' of the Metropolitan City of Venice in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Geography The town is situated on a small island at the southern entrance to the L ...

''; and ''In Marzo''. In 1884 at Turin, he displayed: ''A Summer Morning in the Lagoon''; ''Venice, Pescheria''; ''Venice, Sul prato''; and ''In principio d'autunno''. In 1887 to Venice, he sent: ''San Marco''; ''Nubi d' estate''; and finally to Bologna, in 1888: ''Venice, Case di Pescatori''; ''Crepuscolo''; and ''Alla

Giudecca Giudecca (; vec, Zueca) is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, in northern Italy. It is part of the ''sestiere'' of Dorsoduro and is a locality of the ''comune'' of Venice. Geography Giudecca lies immediately south of the central islands of Ven ...

''.''Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti''
by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 430. His daughter married

Gian Francesco Malipiero Gian Francesco Malipiero (; 18 March 1882 – 1 August 1973) was an Italian composer, musicologist, music teacher and editor. Life Early years Born in Venice into an aristocratic family, the grandson of the opera composer Francesco Malipiero, Gia ...

, the pianist and orchestra director.

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