Gaspare Fumagalli
Gaspare Fumagalli (* around 1735 in Rome , † 1785 in Palermo ) was an Italian painter in Sicily .
Life
Fumagalli was educated in Rome but came to Palermo at a young age, where he occasionally decorated palaces with frescoes with Vito D'Anna . In addition to frescoes, his panel paintings are known, the subjects of which range from vedutas to landscapes to still lifes and genre scenes . His design for an epitaph in the Cathedral of Palermo , dedicated to the late King Philip V , dates from 1747 .
Works (selection)
- Villa Resuttano Pitroales (Piana dei Colli): frescoes (with Vito D'Anna )
- Complesso Malaspina ( Palermo ): frescoes (with Vito D'Anna )
- Palazzo Valguarnera ( Gangi ): decorative frescoes by Elia Interguglielmi
- Oratorio dei Bianchi (Palermo): decoration of the porch
- Diocesan Museum (Palermo) : panel painting
- Palazzo Bongiorno ( Gangi ): Trompe-l'œil fresco (mid-18th century)
- Villa Pantelleria ( Palermo ): several paintings
- Chiesa di S. Chiara ( Palermo ): frescoes
- Palazzo Nasello ( Aragona ): panel painting
literature
- Carlo Bertelli et al. (Ed.): La pittura in Italia. Volume 2: Giuliano Briganti (Ed.): Il Settecento. Riedizione accresciuta e aggiornata. Electa, Milan 1990, ISBN 88-435-3279-0 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fumagalli, Gaspare |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1735 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1785 |
| Place of death | Palermo |