Související díla

Biografie umělce

Francesco Bartolozzi: Life and Legacy

Early Life and Training

Born: Florence, Italy in 1725.
Initially destined to follow his father’s profession as a goldsmith and silversmith.
Demonstrated exceptional artistic talent early on, leading him to study painting under Florentine artists Ignazio Hugford and Giovanni Domenico Ferretti.
Spent three years dedicated to painting before turning his attention to engraving in Venice.
Influenced by the work of Joseph Wagner, a prominent engraver, during his time in Venice.

Artistic Development and Style

Bartolozzi’s early engravings were initially in the style of artists like Marco Ricci and Zuccarelli.
He later developed a distinctive style, becoming renowned for popularizing the “crayon” method of engraving.
The ‘crayon’ manner imitated the subtle effects of chalk drawings, creating soft, delicate textures and tones.
His work often featured portraits and allegorical scenes, reflecting Neoclassical influences.

Career in London

Moved to London in 1764 and remained there for nearly forty years.
Quickly established himself as a leading engraver, appointed ‘Engraver to the King’ with an annual salary of £300.
Elected a founding member of the Royal Academy in 1768, solidifying his position within the British art establishment.
Contributed significantly to Boydell's Shakespeare Gallery, creating engravings based on works by prominent artists.
Frequently collaborated with artists such as Cipriani and Angelica Kauffman.

Major Achievements and Works

Notable works include engravings of “Clytie” after Annibale Carracci and the “Virgin and Child” after Carlo Dolci.
His skill in reproducing paintings with a chalk-like quality made his engravings highly sought after.
In 1802, he became the founding president of the short-lived Society of Engravers.
Bartolozzi’s influence extended to numerous pupils, including Michele Benedetti and Luigi Schiavonetti.

Later Life and Historical Significance

In 1802, Bartolozzi accepted the position of director of the National Academy of Lisbon.
He died in Lisbon in 1815.
Bartolozzi’s contribution to engraving lies in his mastery and popularization of the crayon manner, which significantly impacted the aesthetic qualities of engravings during his time.
His work remains a testament to the skill and artistry of 18th-century engravers and continues to be appreciated for its delicate beauty and technical brilliance.

Francesco Bartolozzi

1725 - 1815 , Italy

Rychlé informace

Birth Date: 1725
Birth Place: Florence, Italy
Death Date: 1815
Influenced: Michele Benedetti, Ignatius Joseph van den Berghe, Thomas Cheesman, Lambertus Antonius Claessens, Daniel Gardner, Christiaan Josi, Johan Fredrik Martin, Conrad Martin Metz, Luigi Schiavonetti, John Keyse Sherwin, Heinrich Sintzenich, Peltro William Tomkins, Don Bernardo Zilotti, Gabriel Scorodomoff
Influenced By: Joseph Wagner, Ignazio Hugford, Giovanni Domenico Ferretti
Movement: Neoclassical
Name: Francesco Bartolozzi
Nationality: Italian
Notable Works: Clytie, Virgin and Child, plates for Shakespeare Gallery

Související články

Neoclassical Art: The Timeless Elegance of Order, Virtue, and Classical Grace

Explore the profound elegance of Neoclassical art. Discover the principles of order, symmetry, and virtue through the works of masters like David and Mengs. Immerse yourself in a journey of classical grace and timeless aesthetic perfection.

Prozkoumat článek read article

The Art of Engraving: Mastering Precision and Detail in the Intaglio Tradition

Explore the profound mastery of engraving and intaglio printmaking. Delve into the rich history, technical precision of the burin, and the enduring legacy of fine art techniques that shaped the world's most iconic masterpieces.

Prozkoumat článek read article

Neoclassical Portraiture: The Timeless Elegance of Order, Grace, and Academic Mastery

Explore the refined world of Neoclassical portraiture. Discover the mastery of line, light, and order through an expert exploration of academic art history, from Jacques-Louis David to Jean-Antoine Houdon. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical realism.

Prozkoumat článek read article

Bacchante

Popis sběratelského kousku

Biografie umělce

Ručně malovaná olejová reprodukce

Rámování reprodukcí

White $1

Blurside $1

Extended $1

P118B $10

P118H $10

P118W $10

P438Z $10

P508JH $12

P508YH $12

P805H $10

P805Z $10

P919BZ $10

P919G $10

P919XJ $10

P959ZH $10

P968JZ $12

W106C $8

W218G $10

W218JH $8

W218Y $10

W307PJ $10

W316G $10

W316PJ $8

W316Y $10

W398PJ $8

W4111J $10

W500HY $15

W500JH $15

W692G $12

W849H $8

W940BG $15

W953PJ $8

H24-GOLD $30

H24-SILVER $30

H36-GOLD $45

H36-SILVER $45

Framed

Velikost reprodukce

Personalizace uměleckých děl

Úroveň dovedností umělce

Popisná deska

Detaily ryté bronzové plakety

Detaily průhledné akrylové desky

Detaily černé akrylové destičky

Ochranný lak

Akcelerovaná výroba

V rámci objednávky

Zdarma celosvětová expresní doprava

Vysoce kvalitní lněné plátno

Úplné pojištění přepravy

Záruka vrácení celního poplatku

Záruka věrného barevného shodu

100dení lhůta pro vrácení zboží (pouze při vadách výroby)

100% garance vrácení peněz

Sleva při více objednávkách

Celková cena

$ 272

Shrnutí objednávky

Technika provedení

-

Prvotřídní mistr umění

-

Rámování reprodukcí

-

Popisek díla

-

Ochranný lak

-

Přizpůsobit své umělecké dílo

-

Akutní doručení

-

Expresní doprava

V ceně

Celková cena