Gregorio Lazzarini
Gregorio Lazzarini (* 1655 in Venice , † 1730 in Villabona ) was an Italian painter .
Life
Lazzarini was born in Venice in 1655 as the son of a men's hairdresser . He lived and worked there well into old age. His artistic training began with Francesco Rosa . Then he became a student of Gerolamo Forabosco and Pietro della Vecchia also had an influence on his development. Lazzarini opened a studio in San Pietro di Castello and became a popular painter. He created numerous frescoes in palaces in Venice and villas in the rest of Veneto . He also received commissions from outside Italy, including from the Princes of Liechtenstein and the Counts of Schönborn . Lazzarini's students included Giovanni Battista Tiepolo , Antonio Bellucci , Gaspare Diziani, and Giuseppe Camerata .
Gregorio Lazzarini was on Portrait - Mythology specialized and history issues, and one of the artists of Venice anerkanntesten for youth Tiepolo and one of the leading painters of Venice of the 17th century . He spent his last years in his retirement home in Villabona, where he died in 1730.
His works are often dramatically moved and in some cases show a classical figure ideal (after Reni or Maratta ). A special feature of his works are the light-flooded colors, which contrast with the darker works of many painters of the second half of the 17th century.
Illustrations
Orpheus and Bacchantes , Ca 'Rezzonico , Venice
The Doge Morosini is offered command , Doge's Palace , Venice
Morosini hands over the conquered Morea to Venice , Doge's Palace, Venice
Rinaldo and Armida , National Gallery of Slovenia , Ljubljana
Coronation of St. Teresa , Santa Maria di Nazareth (Scalzi)
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Works (selection)
- Venice
- Sala dello Scrutino in the Doge's Palace (1694)
- Charity in the Church of San Pietro di Castello
- Ceiling frescoes in the Palazzo Ruzzini-Priuli on Campo S.Maria Formosa
- Frescoes in the Palazzo Moro Lin (with Antonio Bellucci), San Marco
- other locations
- Self-portrait , Accademia Carrara , Bergamo
- Portrait of Antonio Correr (model disputed, possibly Vittore Correr, 1685), National Gallery , London
- Cupid and Psyche , Royal Collection , Hampton Court Palace
- Death of Dido (1712), Palazzo Buonaccorsi, Macerata
- Hercules and Omphale , Weissenstein Castle of the Counts of Schönborn, Pommersfelden
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Lazzarini, Gregor . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 14th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1865, pp. 261–264 ( digitized version ).
- Francesco Sorce: LAZZARINI, Gregorio. In: Mario Caravale (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 64: Latilla – Levi Montalcini. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2005.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Lazzarini, Gregorio In: Pietro Zampetti: A Dictionary of Venetian Painters Vol. 3, Lewis, Leigh-on-Sea 1971. Retrieved from Archivio Biografico Italiano, p. 357.
- ^ Gregorio Lazzarini nationalgallery.org.uk. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lazzarini, Gregorio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1655 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Venice |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1730 |
| Place of death | Villabona |