Teodoro Viero (1740–1819) was an Italian printmaker and publisher, active in Venice.
Life
Teodoro Viero was born on 19 March 1740. He was a pupil of
Nicolò Cavalli,
Pitteri and
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* Bruno Bartolozzi (1911–1980), Italian composer
* Francesco Bartolozzi (1725–1815), Italian engraver
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, from whom he learnt the art of engraving. He practised as a
miniature painter,
engraver and publisher in Venice.
[Beyer, et al., eds. 2021.] He specialised in views of Venice.
[''Brit. Mus.''] He died on 2 August 1819, or according to some sources on 2 October 1821.
He was the maternal uncle of
Luigi Schiavonetti.
References
Sources
* Beyer, Andreas; Savoy, Bénédicte; Tegethoff, Wolf, eds. (2021)
"Viero, Teodoro" ''Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon - International Artist Database - Online''. Berlin, New York: K. G. Saur. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
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British Museum
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Further reading
* Gallo, Rodolfo (1941).
L'incisione nel '700 a Venezia e a Bassano'. Venice: Libreria Serenissima Depositaria. pp. 36–38.
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1740 births
1819 deaths
18th-century Italian artists
Italian engravers