Domenico Marchiori

Domenico Marchiori (1828–1905)[1] was an Italian painter. He was attracted to Neo-Pompeian subject matter.

Biography

Marchiori was born in Lendinara, Province of Rovigo.[1] He studied mathematics at the University of Padua, and came late to painting. He was also active as a parliamentarian (1878–1880), and was a dilettante poet.[2] He studied in Rome at the Accademia del Nudo.

In 1881 at Milan, he exhibited a canvas depicting a Priest of the Ancient Bacchus. In 1884 at Turin, he displayed a portrait in watercolor. In 1887 at Venice, he exhibited a watercolor titled Dal triclinio al cubicolo, and a canvas titled Aspettilo anca ti.[3]

He also painted frescoes for the Palazzo Marchiori in Lendinara, portraits, and an altarpiece for the church in Cavazzana, Rovigo.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Istituto Matteucci biography.
  2. ^ Short biography Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Page 278.
  4. ^ Istituto Matteucci biography.
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