Fyodor Antonovich Bruni (1799 - 1875)

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Fyodor Antonovich Bruni

Fyodor Antonovich Bruni (Russian: Фёдор Антонович Бруни) was a 19th-century Russian artist of Italian-Swiss descent (his birth name was Fidelio). He is known as a master of portrait and historical genres, an adherent and defender of the classical canons of painting. Fyodor Bruni also worked extensively on engravings and artistic murals for churches, particularly the St. Isaac's Cathedral in St. Petersburg.

Fyodor Bruni has lived and worked in two countries - Russia and Italy. And everywhere his services were highly appreciated. For many years Bruni held positions of honorary rector of the St. Petersburg Academy of Art and curator of the Hermitage, the Russian Emperor in 1869 granted him the hereditary nobility. The Academies of Art in Rome and Florence granted him the title of professor emeritus.

Date and place of birt:10 june 1799, Milan, Italy
Date and place of death:30 august 1875, St. Petersburg, Russia
Nationality:Italy, Russia
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Painter
Genre:History painting, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Academism

Creators Italy

Niccolò Vicentino (1510 - 1550)
Niccolò Vicentino
1510 - 1550
Giovanni Battista Lombardi (1822 - 1880)
Giovanni Battista Lombardi
1822 - 1880
Domenico Guidi (1625 - 1701)
Domenico Guidi
1625 - 1701
Giuseppe Nogari (1699 - 1766)
Giuseppe Nogari
1699 - 1766
Hans von Marees (1837 - 1887)
Hans von Marees
1837 - 1887
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano (1898 - 1970)
Beniamino Benvenuto Bufano
1898 - 1970
Filippo Lippi (1406 - 1469)
Filippo Lippi
1406 - 1469
Fabrizio Clerici (1913 - 1993)
Fabrizio Clerici
1913 - 1993
Agostino Veneziano (1490 - 1540)
Agostino Veneziano
1490 - 1540
Astolfo Petrazzi (1583 - 1665)
Astolfo Petrazzi
1583 - 1665
Marco Benefial (1684 - 1764)
Marco Benefial
1684 - 1764
Edward Dodwell (1767 - 1832)
Edward Dodwell
1767 - 1832
Jan Philip Koelman (1818 - 1893)
Jan Philip Koelman
1818 - 1893
Ambrogio da Fossano (1453 - 1523)
Ambrogio da Fossano
1453 - 1523
Giulio Campi (1502 - 1572)
Giulio Campi
1502 - 1572
Vincenzo Ragusa (1841 - 1927)
Vincenzo Ragusa
1841 - 1927

Creators Academism

Ernst Deger (1809 - 1885)
Ernst Deger
1809 - 1885
Briton Rivière (1840 - 1920)
Briton Rivière
1840 - 1920
William Etty (1787 - 1849)
William Etty
1787 - 1849
Edwin Douglas (1848 - 1914)
Edwin Douglas
1848 - 1914
Edward Matthew Ward (1816 - 1879)
Edward Matthew Ward
1816 - 1879
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky (1902 - 1969)
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky
1902 - 1969
Raimundo Madraso (1841 - 1920)
Raimundo Madraso
1841 - 1920
Milan Mitrovsky (1875 - 1943)
Milan Mitrovsky
1875 - 1943
Emmanuel Villanis (1858 - 1914)
Emmanuel Villanis
1858 - 1914
Alessandro Maffei (1790 - 1859)
Alessandro Maffei
1790 - 1859
Francois-Joseph Navez (1787 - 1869)
Francois-Joseph Navez
1787 - 1869
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (1825 - 1905)
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
1825 - 1905
Jan Karel Donatus van Beecq (1638 - 1722)
Jan Karel Donatus van Beecq
1638 - 1722
Anton Braith (1836 - 1905)
Anton Braith
1836 - 1905
Johann Baptist Lampi II (1775 - 1837)
Johann Baptist Lampi II
1775 - 1837
Rudolf Grossmann (1882 - 1941)
Rudolf Grossmann
1882 - 1941
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