Giuseppe Angelelli
Giuseppe Angelelli ( December 7, 1803 in Coimbra , † November 4, 1844 in Florence ) was an Italian painter .
Live and act
Giuseppe Angelelli was born in Coimbra, Portugal , to Italian parents in 1803 . In 1807 the family moved to Brazil , in 1816 to Peru and then to France and England before the family settled in Florence in 1818 . There Giuseppe Angelelli studied at the academy. In 1827 he accompanied the two archaeologists Jean-François Champollion and Ippolito Rosellini on a trip to Egypt . Angelelli illustrated the three-volume work by Rosselini The Monuments of Egypt and Nubia (1832–1844) with 400 drawings. He also painted African landscapes and portraits.
literature
- Isa Belli Barsali: Angelelli, Giuseppe. In: Alberto M. Ghisalberti (Ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 3: Ammirato – Arcoleo. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1961.
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| SURNAME | Angelelli, Giuseppe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1803 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Coimbra |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 4, 1844 |
| Place of death | Florence |