Bartolomeo Nazari

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Self-portrait , after 1714, Molinari Pradelli Collection

Bartolomeo Nazari (also Bartolommeo) (born May 31, 1693 in Clusone near Bergamo ; died August 24, 1758 in Milan ) was an Italian painter of the late Baroque , who mainly worked as a portrait painter in Venice .

Life

Nazari was a student of Angelo Trevisani from 1716 . He visited Rome from 1720 to 1723 , where he was a student of Francesco Trevisani and Benedetto Luti . Sometimes it is also assumed that he was a student of Fra Galgario in Bergamo. From 1724 he was in Venice, where he was accepted into the painters' guild in 1726. In 1744 he painted Emperor Charles VII and his family in Frankfurt am Main . From 1756 he was a member of the Academy of Arts in Venice. He painted in Venice on behalf of the patron and collector Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg and also the British consul Joseph Smith . He died while traveling back from Genoa , where he portrayed the Doge. He painted the singers Farinelli and Faustina Bordoni, among others .

His son Nazario Nazari was also a painter.

gallery

literature

  • A. Wagner-Wilke: Nazari, Bartolomeo . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 92, de Gruyter, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-023258-5 , p. 81 f.
  • Fiorenzo Fisogni:  Bartolomeo Nazari. In: Raffaele Romanelli (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 78:  Natta – Nurra. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2013.
  • FJB Watson : The Nazari. A Forgotten Family of Venetian Portrait Painters. The Burlington Magazine, 1949, pp. 75-79.
  • F. Noris: Bartolomeo Nazari , in: I pittori bergamaschi dal XIII al XIX secolo. Il Settecento, I, Bergamo 1982, pp. 197-268

Web links

Commons : Bartolomeo Nazari  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Specification for example AKL. It is also given 1699, for example Rudolf Wittkower , Art and architecture in Italy: 1600-1750, Penguin 1980.