Natale schiavoni biography of mahatma

Natale Schiavoni

Italian painter

Natale Schiavoni (25 April – 15 April ) was an Italian painter and engraver, specializing in history and portraits. Many of his paintings depict seductive nubile women.

Biography

Schiavoni was born in Chioggia, near Venice, and was claimed by Frederick Mason Perkins to be a distant descendant of Andrea Schiavone, the Renaissance painter.

Natale schiavoni biography of mahatma In other projects. His sons Felice —68 and Giovanni were also painters of mythology and history. He resided in the Palazzo Giustinian on the Grand Canal. His sons Felice —68 and Giovanni —48 were also painters of mythology and history.

In Venice, he trained with Francesco Maggiotto and later came under the influence of the Neoclassicism.

He was peripatetic, traveling in to Trieste, and in to Milan, where he painted Eugène de Beauharnais and the royal family. In Milan, he was able to frequent the studios of Appiani, Longhi, and Sabatelli.[1] In , Schiavoni was invited by the Austrian emperor to Vienna, to become the official portraitist for the court.

From there, he returned to Venice in , where he became professor at the Academy of Fine Arts.

Natale schiavoni biography of mahatma gandhi Sign in. Library of Alexandria. Terms Privacy Contact us Artvee. Wikimedia Commons Wikidata item.

He resided in the Palazzo Giustinian on the Grand Canal.[2] He died there in

Among his works are a Penitent Magdalene (), in the National Gallery of Berlin; a painting on the same subject at the Vienna Museum; a Bacchante, at the Stadel Gallery in Frankfort; and an Adoration of Shepherds, displayed at the British Museum, London.[3] He was awarded a gold medal at an exhibition in Brussels.

The art historian, Pietro Selvatico&#;[it], later described his works as in coloring, highly skillful, but in shading, inimitably supreme.[4]

His sons Felice (–68) and Giovanni (–48) were also painters of mythology and history.[5][6] Among his followers was Antonio Zuccaro (–).[7] Many of his paintings were engraved by Luigi Boscolo.

Gallery

References

  1. ^Istituto Matteucci, biography.
  2. ^Seeing Europe With Famous Authors (Complete&#;ed.). Library of Alexandria. ISBN&#;.
  3. ^Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, Volume 4, by Charles Callahan Perkins, page
  4. ^Natale e Felice Schiavoni, vita, opere, tempi, by Luigi G.

    Sernagiotto, Tipografia Municipal of Gaetano Longo, Venice (), page, Epigraph, in ogni parte del colorito valentissimo; ma nell'ombre poi inimitabilmente sommo.

  5. ^CC Perkins, page
  6. ^Catalogue of the Masterpieces of Engraving and Etching Collected by the Late Late General Brayton Ives., by American Art Association Fourth Session, Tuesday Evening, April 13th.
  7. ^Museo Morpurgo, Ritratto di Fanciulla by Zuccaro.