Italian painter, Venetian school (b. Pitigliano, 1702, d. 1788, Firenze)
Florentine landscape painter and decorator. He twice visited London, where he decorated the Opera House and was well known through popular engravings of his scenes on the Thames. He was a charter member of the Royal Academy. His facile paintings of landscapes with ruins and small figures are best seen in Windsor Castle and in the Academy, Venice. Related Paintings of ZUCCARELLI Francesco :. | Bacchanal | The Rape of Europa (detail) | The Rape of Europa | Landscape with a Rider | Bull-Hunting | Related Artists:
Neeffs, Peter the ElderFlemish, Approx. 1578-1661
Leon BenouvilleParis 1821 - Paris 1859.
was a French painter. Leon Benouville first studied with his elder brother Jean-Achille Benouville (1815-1891) in the studio of François-Edouard Picot before he transferred to Ecole des Beaux-Arts in 1837. Like his brother he received the Prix de Rome in 1845. In Rome, as a Prix de Rome pensionary at the Villa Medici, he stayed with his brother and met the sculptor Charles Gumery.
August Allebepainted Young woman in 1863