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1842 Lugano, Switzerland - 1914 Paris, France. Known for: Animal, figural, genre, landscape.
Luigi Chialiva, Italian 1842 - 1914. Born in Caslano, Italy, Luigi Chialiva became a specialist in outdoor peasant life; especially farm animal tended by children. After spending his childhood on the... Read full biography
Luigi Chialiva, Italian 1842 - 1914. Born in Caslano, Italy, Luigi Chialiva became a specialist in outdoor peasant life; especially farm animal tended by children. After spending his childhood on the shores of Lake Lugano, he was sent by his father to the Polytechnique Institution at Zurich where... Read full biography
Luigi Chialiva, Italian 1842 - 1914. Born in Caslano, Italy, Luigi Chialiva became a specialist in outdoor peasant life; especially farm animal tended by children. After spending his childhood on the shores of Lake Lugano, he was sent by his father to the Polytechnique Institution at Zurich where he studied with Semper, a famous architect. In 1864 he entered the Art School Milan as a student of the genre painter Carlo Mancini. He also worked in Paris under Ferdinand Heilbuth, a painter with a... Read full biography
Luigi Chialiva, Italian 1842 - 1914. Born in Caslano, Italy, Luigi Chialiva became a specialist in outdoor peasant life; especially farm animal tended by children. After spending his childhood on the shores of Lake Lugano, he was sent by his father to the Polytechnique Institution at Zurich where he studied with Semper, a famous architect. In 1864 he entered the Art School Milan as a student of the genre painter Carlo Mancini. He also worked in Paris under Ferdinand Heilbuth, a painter with a sense of humor and excellent insight into the presentation of character. Returning to France in 1872 after his father's death, Chialiva married and settled in Ecouen, an artistic village a few miles north of Paris. Here, along with yearly trips to... Read full biography
Luigi Chialiva, Italian 1842 - 1914. Born in Caslano, Italy, Luigi Chialiva became a specialist in outdoor peasant life; especially farm animal tended by children. After spending his childhood on the shores of Lake Lugano, he was sent by his father to the Polytechnique Institution at Zurich where he studied with Semper, a famous architect. In 1864 he entered the Art School Milan as a student of the genre painter Carlo Mancini. He also worked in Paris under Ferdinand Heilbuth, a painter with a sense of humor and excellent insight into the presentation of character. Returning to France in 1872 after his father's death, Chialiva married and settled in Ecouen, an artistic village a few miles north of Paris. Here, along with yearly trips to England and central France, the artist found inspiration for his work. Henry Bacon, an American painter and wr... Read full biography
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- •Animals, Mammals
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Genre, Human Activity, Daily Life
- •Landscape, Nature, Rural Scene