Giuseppe Bisi

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Giuseppe Bisi
Born	1787 Genoa
Died	1869 Varese
Nationality	Italian
Field	Painting

Giuseppe Bisi, 1838: Villa Olmo in Como

Giuseppe Bisi (1787–1869) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes in a Romantic style.

In 1829, he traveled to Rome, and painted landscapes in Lazio. He returned to Milan and in 1838, was named professor of landscape painter for the Accademia di Brera. He was the brother of the painter Michele Bisi, and married the painter Ernesta Legnani; their daughter Fulvia Bisi trained as a painter with her father. His nephew Luigi became a prominent painter. Among his followers was Roberto Garavaglia (died 1846) and Gaetano Gariboldi (died 1857).^[1]

Works

Veduta del porto di Genoa (1826)
Veduta di Castel Gandolfo (1830)
Orlando e Rodomonte
Landscape with bathers
Veduta di Torno (1860)

Sources

Opere di G.Bisi
Milano,Galleria d’Arte Moderna
Derived from Italian Wikipedia site

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- Caimi, Antonio (1862). Delle arti del designo e degli artisti nelle provincie di Lombardia dal 1777-1862. Milan, Italy: Presso Luigi di Giacomo Pirola. pp. 96–97.

Persondata
Name	Bisi, Giuseppe
Alternative names
Short description	Italian painter
Date of birth	1787
Place of birth	Genoa
Date of death	1869
Place of death	Varese

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