Luigi Querena (1820 - 1887)
1820Venice, Italy1887-04-03Venice, ItalyItaly
Luigi Querena
Luigi Querena was an Italian painter. Following in the footsteps of his father Lattanzio, a painter of historical and religious works, Luigi enrolled at the Venice Academy of Fine Arts at the age of 12 years. He studied under Federico Moja and distinguished himself as a vedute painter. The contemporary art critic Sagredo said that Luigi was reviving Canaletto.
Date and place of birt: | 1820, Venice, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 3 april 1887, Venice, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Landscape painter, Painter |
Genre: | Cityscape, History painting, Veduta, Landscape painting, Religious genre |
Art style: | Romanticism |
Technique: | Oil |