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Ludovico Marchetti BIOGRAPHY
1853 Rome, Italy - 1909. Known for: Painting and sculpture.
Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for... Read full biography
Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for France where he was to remain until his death in 1909. He attained bronze medal status at the Paris... Read full biography
Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for France where he was to remain until his death in 1909. He attained bronze medal status at the Paris Salon in 1889 and also developed a following in the Salons of Munich and Berlin. The medal at the Paris Salon was noteworthy as the event coincided with the famous Paris Exposition in 1889. An... Read full biography
Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for France where he was to remain until his death in 1909. He attained bronze medal status at the Paris Salon in 1889 and also developed a following in the Salons of Munich and Berlin. The medal at the Paris Salon was noteworthy as the event coincided with the famous Paris Exposition in 1889. An exhibitor in Paris, Munich, and Berlin, Marchetti specialized in period pieces, especially historical and genre paintings from the 16th - 18th centuries. In these images, the artist often chose colorful figures such as troubadours, cavaliers, and... Read full biography
Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for France where he was to remain until his death in 1909. He attained bronze medal status at the Paris Salon in 1889 and also developed a following in the Salons of Munich and Berlin. The medal at the Paris Salon was noteworthy as the event coincided with the famous Paris Exposition in 1889. An exhibitor in Paris, Munich, and Berlin, Marchetti specialized in period pieces, especially historical and genre paintings from the 16th - 18th centuries. In these images, the artist often chose colorful figures such as troubadours, cavaliers, and courtesans. He painted oil and watercolor genre scenes, elegant interiors, and some orientalist works in a realist style.
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Born in Rome on May 10, 1853, Ludovico Marchetti received his early artistic training in the atelier of the Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal. Following his studies in Rome, Marchetti left for France where he was to remain until his death in 1909. He attained bronze medal status at the Paris Salon in 1889 and also developed a following in the Salons of Munich and Berlin. The medal at the Paris Salon was noteworthy as the event coincided with the famous Paris Exposition in 1889.
An exhibitor in Paris, Munich, and Berlin, Marchetti specialized in period pieces, especially historical and genre paintings from the 16th - 18th centuries. In these images, the artist often chose colorful figures such as troubadours, cavaliers, and cou...But wait, there's more...
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