Pietro Barucci (20 April 1845 – 23 February 1917) was an Italian painter, mainly of landscapes of rural areas around Rome.
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Biography
editBorn in Rome, he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, where he was a pupil of professor Achille Vertunni. In 1878, he exhibited a landscape at the Accademia and was awarded a medal. He spent most of his career in Rome as a landscape painter; with occasional excursions to the Apennines.
Among his other works are paintings of the Campagna romana; Palude, and Castelfusano, at the exhibition of Belle Arti of Rome in 1883.[1] He also had showings in Chicago in 1893, and at the Salon des Indépendants in Paris in 1907.
He was the grandfather of architect Pietro Barucci.[2]
Works
edit- Landscape Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire[3]
References
edit- ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti., by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 39.
- ^ Ruggero Lenci. "Pietro Barucci architetto" (in Italian). Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "Landscape".
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Pietro Barucci.
- More works by Barucci @ ArtNet
- (IT) Evaluation parameters for Pietro Barucci's works, at ottocento.it