Sandro Botticelli.org, welcome & enjoy!
|
|
|
Franciszek Smuglewicz
(October 6, 1745 - September 18, 1807) was a Polish-Lithuanian draughtsman and painter. Smuglevičius is considered as a progenitor of Lithuanian art in the modern era.Some scholars consider him as a spiritual father of Jan Matejko's school of painting.[citation needed]. His brother was Antoni Smuglewicz.
Smuglewicz was born in Warsaw into a Polish-Lithuanian familyHis father, Łukasz Smuglewicz, also a painter, had moved to Warsaw from the province of Samogitia. In 1763 Franciszek journeyed to Rome, where he began the study of fine arts under the tutorship of Anton von Maron. He stayed in Rome for the next 21 years, where he embraced the Neo-Classical style.
In 1765 he received a royal scholarship from king Stanisław August Poniatowski and was admitted into the Saint Lucas Academy. As a colleague of Vincenzo Brenna he participated in cataloging artifacts from Nero`s Domus Aurea. In 1784 he returned to Warsaw, where he founded his own school of fine arts, one of the predecessors of the modern Academy of Fine Arts. Related Paintings of Franciszek Smuglewicz :. | Scythians meeting with Darius | Portrait of James Byres of Tonley and his family | Scythian emissaries meeting with Darius | Franciszek Smuglewicz by Jozef Peszka, his student. | Kosciuszko taking the oath at the Cracow Market Square. | Related Artists: Jean-Victor Schnetz1787-1870,was a French academic painter well-regarded for his historical and genre paintings. Schnez studied in Paris under Jacques-Louis David. His works can be found at the Louvre and the Petit Palais in Paris, the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, and the Museum of Fine Arts in San Francisco. In 1837 Schnetz was elected to the Academie des Beaux-Arts, and he was twice the Director of the French Academy in Rome, from 1841-1846 then again in 1853-1866 Cohoon HannahAmerican painter
b.1788 d.1864 Luigi LoirFrench painter and engraver Luigi Loir (1845-1916).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
All the Sandro Botticelli's Oil Paintings
Supported by oil paintings and picture frames
Copyright Reserved
|