Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
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1764 Bologna, Italy - 1834 Bologna, Italy. Known for: Old Master drawings for engravings, paintings.
Mauro Gandolfi was known for his meticulous drawings, which were copies of Old Master paintings and often used for engravings. He also did paintings, many which were of nude male figures and of male... Read full biography
Mauro Gandolfi was known for his meticulous drawings, which were copies of Old Master paintings and often used for engravings. He also did paintings, many which were of nude male figures and of male heads. Gandolfi was born in Bologna and traveled away from Italy to France in 1780 for five years,... Read full biography
Mauro Gandolfi was known for his meticulous drawings, which were copies of Old Master paintings and often used for engravings. He also did paintings, many which were of nude male figures and of male heads. Gandolfi was born in Bologna and traveled away from Italy to France in 1780 for five years, going to Marseilles, Strasburg and Paris. In 1785, he returned to Bologna, and in 1785, was elected professor at the Accademia Clementina. Sixteen years later, in 1801, he returned to Paris, having... Read full biography
Mauro Gandolfi was known for his meticulous drawings, which were copies of Old Master paintings and often used for engravings. He also did paintings, many which were of nude male figures and of male heads. Gandolfi was born in Bologna and traveled away from Italy to France in 1780 for five years, going to Marseilles, Strasburg and Paris. In 1785, he returned to Bologna, and in 1785, was elected professor at the Accademia Clementina. Sixteen years later, in 1801, he returned to Paris, having been invited there by Pierre Laurent and Robillard Peronville to make drawings for etchings from major works in the Louvre. He also worked for the Galerie Talleyrand, restoring several of their paintings. In 1816, Gandolfi went to Washington DC, and... Read full biography
Mauro Gandolfi was known for his meticulous drawings, which were copies of Old Master paintings and often used for engravings. He also did paintings, many which were of nude male figures and of male heads. Gandolfi was born in Bologna and traveled away from Italy to France in 1780 for five years, going to Marseilles, Strasburg and Paris. In 1785, he returned to Bologna, and in 1785, was elected professor at the Accademia Clementina. Sixteen years later, in 1801, he returned to Paris, having been invited there by Pierre Laurent and Robillard Peronville to make drawings for etchings from major works in the Louvre. He also worked for the Galerie Talleyrand, restoring several of their paintings. In 1816, Gandolfi went to Washington DC, and made an engraving from John Trumbull's painting, Signers of the Declaration... Read full biography
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The New York Historical Society's Dictionary of Artists in America 1564-1860
1957Groce, George; David Wallace759 pagesA History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States (Revised edition from 1834)
1918Dunlap, William418 pages