Giacomo Manzoni (1840–1912) was an Italian painter, active and exhibiting in the Veneto, mainly genre works.
Biography edit
He was born in Padua. He painted still lives, exhibited at Turin in 1880. At Milan in 1881 he exhibited Frutta; Un' erbivendola; La leggitrice; La pittrice; and Una fanciulla. At Rome, in 1883, he exhibited Fra due fuochi; Head of vecchio, and other still-lives with fruit. At Turin, in 1884: Donne; Head of popolano, and Flowers. To Venice, in 1887, Pro pudor.[1]
There are two other artists named Giacomo Manzoni, a composer of same name born in 1932. In addition, Giacomo Manzù, born December 22, 1908, and died January 17, 1991. His artistic name was Giacomo Manzoni.
References edit
- ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 276.
External links edit
- Il pittore padovano Giacomo Manzoni, 1840-1912, by Luigi Rizzoli. 1915.