Giuseppe Bezzuoli

Giuseppe Bezzuoli (Florence, 1784, 1855) is an Italian painter of portraits and historical frescos which never moved away from the academic guns even if he preferred the romantic topics.

It carries out many frescos in the villas and palate of Florence and also of the tables of historical inspiration like the entry of Charles VIII in Florence in 1825-1829 and of the portraits like the Large Duchess Maria Antonia in 1836 with the modern Art gallery to the Palais Pitti of Florence.

Inter alia works the portrait of Leopoldo II of Lorena, Large-duke of Tuscany (1797-1870), painted in rider of San Stefano; The Large-duchess Marie Antonia (1836), woman of Leopoldo II, with the Art gallery Modern (Florence), the entry of Carlo VIII in Florence, the door San Frediano on November 17th, 1494 (1827). In the Church of San Remigio in Florence one finds a retable on the furnace bridge San Remigio baptizes the king Clovis (1821). Bezzuoli made even the fresco of Galileo (1564-1642), Galileo Galilei carries out the experiment of the fall of the bodies in Pisa for the pulpit of Galileo to the museum Specola of Florence (Physical and Natural history). Several of its outlines are with the Modern Art gallery.

He was professor of art to the Académie of the drawing of Florence of 1844 to 1855 succeeding his Master Pietro Benvenuti. Several of its pupils are famous like Carlo Ademollo, Giovanni Fattori and Silvestro Lega.

A villa with Fiesole bears the surname Bezzuoli.

Some works

  • Ritratto di Gianfilippo Saladini giovinetto
  • Ritratto LED notaio Saladini
  • Portrait off has Gentleman (1834)
  • Ritratto di Carlo d' Angiò has cavallo (1838)
  • Donna in will preghiera
  • It tells Ugolino
  • Assunta
  • Figura di Santo
  • Biblical scene
  • Cesare dittatore perpetuo (1836)
  • Cimbro che piange sulla fell di Pompeo
  • David E Saul
  • Frate Bernardo da Foiano
  • Ercole E Deianira
  • Alessandro nello studio di Apelle
  • Elisa E the figlia
  • Ritratto di Giuseppe Martelli (1815 - 1818)
  • the princess Mathilde-Læticia Bonaparte (1820-1904), the girl of king Jerome Bonaparte
  • king Jerome Bonaparte (1784-1860), old
  • Portrait of Jerome Bonaparte in costume of naval officer on the bridge of a vessel

Sources

  • Page of the Institute and Museum of the History of the Science of Florence

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