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{{Short description|Italian painter}}
'''Tommaso Gazzarini''' (February 15, 1790 – February 7, 1853) was an [[Italy|Italian]] painter born in [[Livorno]], who painted religious and historic subjects in a [[Neoclassicism|Neoclassic]] style.
[[file:Tommaso_gazzarini,_morte_del_figlio_di_tacchinardi.jpg|thumb|375px|''The Death of the Son of [[Nicola Tacchinardi|Tacchinardi]]'', Montepulciano Museum]]
'''Tommaso Gazzarrini''' (February 15, 1790 – February 7, 1853) was an Italian painter born in [[Livorno]], who painted religious and historic subjects in a [[Neoclassicism|Neoclassic]] style.


==Biography==
He was a pupil of [[Pietro Benvenuti]] at the [[Academy of Fine Arts, Florence|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Florence]]. In 1813–1814 at the Academy, he won prizes for his designs of paintings of ''Hercules and Deianira'' and ''Entry of Leo X into Florence''.
He was a pupil of [[Pietro Benvenuti]] at the [[Academy of Fine Arts, Florence|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Florence]]. In 1813–1814 at the academy, he won prizes for his designs of paintings of ''Hercules and Deianira'' and ''Entry of Leo X into Florence''.


He then traveled to Rome after 1820 with a stipend from the Academy of Santa Agata. He painted that year a ''St Charles Borromeo goes in Milan at night to see those afflicted with plague'' for the Livornese church of San Benedetto. He relayed yearly essays to the Florentine Academy, including ''Diana's Hunt'' (copy of a [[Domenichino]] work); ''Sleeping Bacchus'' (1823); ''Tullia drives her chariot over the body of her father ([[Servius Tullius]])'' (1820); and ''Jesus' Prayer in the Garden'' (1824).
He then traveled to Rome after 1820 with a stipend from the Academy of Santa Agata. He painted that year a ''St Charles Borromeo goes in Milan at night to see those afflicted with plague'' for the Livornese church of San Benedetto. He relayed yearly painting essays to the Florentine Academy, including ''Diana's Hunt'' (copy of a [[Domenichino]] work); ''Sleeping Bacchus'' (1823); ''Tullia drives her chariot over the body of her father ([[Servius Tullius]])'' (1820); and ''Jesus' Prayer in the Garden'' (1824).


After teaching at the [[Academy of San Luca]] in Rome, and at the [[Accademia Clementina]] in Bologna, in 1837, he returned to Florence.<ref>[http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/tommaso-gazzarrini_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ Encyclopedia Treccani] entry by Marco Pierini, in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 52 (1999).</ref> One of his pupils at the Academy in Florence was [[Silvestro Lega]].
After teaching at the [[Academy of San Luca]] in Rome, and at the [[Accademia Clementina]] in Bologna, in 1837, he returned to Florence.<ref>[http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/tommaso-gazzarrini_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ Encyclopedia Treccani] entry by Marco Pierini, in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 52 (1999).</ref> One of his pupils at the academy in Florence was [[Silvestro Lega]].


Among his works are canvases depicting:<ref>{{cite book | first= Guglielmo Enrico|last= Saltini|title=''Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri''|type= book|year=1862|publisher=Tipografia Le Monnier|location= Florence, Italy |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mvoqAAAAYAAJ|isbn=|ref =|page=54}}</ref>
Among his works are canvases depicting:<ref>{{cite book | first= Guglielmo Enrico|last= Saltini|title=''Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri''|type= book|year=1862|publisher=Tipografia Le Monnier|location= Florence, Italy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mvoqAAAAYAAJ|page=54}}</ref>
*''[[Julia of Corsica|Santa Giulia]]''
*''[[Julia of Corsica|Santa Giulia]]''
*''The Dying Christ''
*''The Dying Christ''
*''[[Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy]] presents the [[Paul of Thebes, Latin Patriarch of Constantinople]] to [[Pope Urban V]]''
*''[[Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy]] presents [[Paul, Latin Patriarch of Constantinople]] to [[Pope Urban V]]''
*''Holy family''
*''Holy family''
*''[[Stephen Langton|Archbishop Langton]] and Saxon, English, and Norman Barons in the Abbey of Edmonsbury demand [[John, King of England|King John]] to confirm the [[Magna Carta]]'' (incomplete)
*''[[Stephen Langton|Archbishop Langton]] and Saxon, English, and Norman Barons in the Abbey of Edmonsbury demand [[John, King of England|King John]] to confirm [[Magna Carta]]'' (incomplete)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 11:14, 24 August 2024

The Death of the Son of Tacchinardi, Montepulciano Museum

Tommaso Gazzarrini (February 15, 1790 – February 7, 1853) was an Italian painter born in Livorno, who painted religious and historic subjects in a Neoclassic style.

Biography

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He was a pupil of Pietro Benvenuti at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence. In 1813–1814 at the academy, he won prizes for his designs of paintings of Hercules and Deianira and Entry of Leo X into Florence.

He then traveled to Rome after 1820 with a stipend from the Academy of Santa Agata. He painted that year a St Charles Borromeo goes in Milan at night to see those afflicted with plague for the Livornese church of San Benedetto. He relayed yearly painting essays to the Florentine Academy, including Diana's Hunt (copy of a Domenichino work); Sleeping Bacchus (1823); Tullia drives her chariot over the body of her father (Servius Tullius) (1820); and Jesus' Prayer in the Garden (1824).

After teaching at the Academy of San Luca in Rome, and at the Accademia Clementina in Bologna, in 1837, he returned to Florence.[1] One of his pupils at the academy in Florence was Silvestro Lega.

Among his works are canvases depicting:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Encyclopedia Treccani entry by Marco Pierini, in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 52 (1999).
  2. ^ Saltini, Guglielmo Enrico (1862). Le Arti Belle in Toscana da mezzo il Secolo XVIII ai di Nostri (book). Florence, Italy: Tipografia Le Monnier. p. 54.
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