Antonio Ciseri
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Antonio Ciseri | |
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Born | |
Died | 8 March 1891 | (aged 69)
Nationality | Swiss |
Education | Ernesto Bonaiuti, Niccola Benvenuti, Pietro Benvenuti, Giuseppe Bezzuoli |
Known for | Painting |
Notable work | Ecce Homo (1871) The Transport of Christ to the Sepulcher (1864–1870) |
Antonio Ciseri (25 October 1821 – 8 March 1891) was a Swiss-Italian[1] painter of religious subjects.
Biography
He was born in
Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence; he was later taught by Giuseppe Bezzuoli, who greatly influenced the early part of his career. In 1849, he began offering instruction to young painters, and eventually ran a private art school. Among his earliest students was Silvestro Lega.[2]
Ciseri's religious paintings are
Girolamo Nerli, and Egisto Sarri
.
Gallery
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Ecce Homo, 1871
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Apparition of Our Lady of Lourdes to Bernadette, 1879
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The Annunciation of Mary, 1891
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Apparition of the Sacred Heart to Saint Mary Alacoque
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Penitent Magdalene, 1864
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The Transport of Christ to the Sepulcher,
1864–1870
Notes
- Treccani, il portale del sapere. Web. 26 April 2011. (in Italian)
- ^ Ciseri, Spalleti, & Sisi 1991, p. 164.
References
- Ciseri, A., Spalletti, E., & Sisi, C. (1991). Omaggio ad Antonio Ciseri, 1821-1891: dipinti e disegni delle gallerie fiorentine : Firenze, Galleria d'arte moderna di Palazzo Pitti, 28 settembre-31 dicembre 1991. Firenze: Centro Di. ISBN 88-7038-213-3(Italian language)
- "Antonio Ciseri". SIKART Lexicon on art in Switzerland.
- Art Gallery of Hamilton
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