Francesco Morelli
Francesco Morelli(ca. 1767 – ca. 1830) was a French-Italianpainterandengraver.He was active inNaplesand known as a painter or engraver ofPompeiansubjects.[1][2]
He was born in theFranche-Comté,and then traveled to Rome.[3]He completed a series of engravings depicting the so-calledVilla of HoraceinLicenzawithHackertandLuigi Sabatelli.[4]
Another Francesco Morelli from Florence was the first and dear mentor ofGiovanni Baglione.
References[edit]
- ^Nova bibliotheca pompeiana: L–Z,by Laurentino García y García (1998), p. 837.
- ^Ricerche su l'origine, su i progressi, e sul decadimento delle arti,1821, by Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, p. 30.
- ^Bollettino d'arte,Issues 127–130, article by Adele Fiadino, (2008) p. 121.
- ^Raccolta di no. 10 vedute rappresentanti la villa d'Orazio.
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