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1780 Palermo, Italy - 1852. Known for: Neo-classical portrait painting.
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied... Read full biography
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb... Read full biography
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb states "Selected the beautiful from Nature." . Among his pupils were Pietro Marchese di Castrogiovanni, Giuseppe Bagnasco, Francesco Sacco, Giuseppe Carta, Andrea D'Antoni and Pietro Volpes. In his... Read full biography
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb states "Selected the beautiful from Nature." . Among his pupils were Pietro Marchese di Castrogiovanni, Giuseppe Bagnasco, Francesco Sacco, Giuseppe Carta, Andrea D'Antoni and Pietro Volpes. In his biography of Andrea D'Antoni, the author Carmelo Pardi surveyed the art of the early prior century in Palermo, and observed that it was dominated by Velasco (Velasques), Riolo, and Patania. While all three gained local eminence, none had all the required... Read full biography
Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects. He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb states "Selected the beautiful from Nature." . Among his pupils were Pietro Marchese di Castrogiovanni, Giuseppe Bagnasco, Francesco Sacco, Giuseppe Carta, Andrea D'Antoni and Pietro Volpes. In his biography of Andrea D'Antoni, the author Carmelo Pardi surveyed the art of the early prior century in Palermo, and observed that it was dominated by Velasco (Velasques), Riolo, and Patania. While all three gained local eminence, none had all the required skills to form a true school of followers: . Velasques, master of design but poor colorist; Riolo, while Michelagelesque in his gra... Read full biography
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Giuseppe Patania (January 18, 1780 – February 23, 1852) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassical period. He painted portraits and historical subjects.
He was born in Palermo, Sicily. He studied with Giuseppe Velasco and Vincenzo Riolo. He is buried in San Domenico in Palermo, where his tomb states "Selected the beautiful from Nature."
Among his pupils were Pietro Marchese di Castrogiovanni, Giuseppe Bagnasco, Francesco Sacco, Giuseppe Carta, Andrea D'Antoni and Pietro Volpes.
In his biography of Andrea D'Antoni, the author Carmelo Pardi surveyed the art of the early prior century in Palermo, and observed that it was dominated by Velasco (Velasques), Riolo, and Patania. While all three gained local eminence, none had all ...But wait, there's more...
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