Francesco Hayez Oil

Francesco Hayez [Italian Romantic Painter, 1791-1882]

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Total 6 pages, 1/6 | Page : [1] 2 3 4 5 Francesco Hayez (Nationality : Italian Romantic Painter, 1791-1882) Francesco Hayez (February 10, 1791 - December 21, 1882) was an Italian painter, the leading artist of in mid-19th-century , renowned for his grand historical paintings, political allegories and exceptionally fine portraits. Hayez came from a relatively poor family from . His father was of French origin while his mother, Chiara Torcella, was from Murano. The child Francesco, youngest of five sons, was brought up by his mother's sister, who had married Giovanni Binasco, a well-off shipowner and collector of art. From childhood he showed a predisposition for drawing, so his uncle apprenticed him to an art restorer. Later he became a student of the painter Francisco Magiotto with whom he continued his studies for three years. He was admitted to the painting course of the New Academy of Fine Arts in 1806, where he studied under Teodoro Matteini. In 1809 he

2/3 won a competition from the Academy of Venice for one year of study at the Accademia di San Luca in Rome. He remained in Rome until 1814, then moved to where he was commissioned by to paint a major work depicting Ulysses at the court of Alcinous. In the mid 1830s he attended the "Salotto Maffei" in Milan, hosted by (whose portrait Hayez painted for her husband), and he was still in Milan in 1850 when he was appointed director of the Academy of Brera there.

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