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

Giampietro Zanotti (1674 - 1765)
Giampietro Zanotti
1674 - 1765
Simone del Tintore (1630 - 1708)
Simone del Tintore
1630 - 1708
Hendrikus Johannes Knip (1819 - 1899)
Hendrikus Johannes Knip
1819 - 1899
Mattia Bortoloni (1696 - 1750)
Mattia Bortoloni
1696 - 1750
Italo Valenti (1912 - 1994)
Italo Valenti
1912 - 1994
Giuseppe Rusnati (1650 - 1713)
Giuseppe Rusnati
1650 - 1713
Lodovico Carracci (1555 - 1619)
Lodovico Carracci
1555 - 1619
Giuseppe Fortunato (1956)
Giuseppe Fortunato
1956
Tina Modotti (1896 - 1942)
Tina Modotti
1896 - 1942
Giovanni Battista Discepoli (1590 - 1660)
Giovanni Battista Discepoli
1590 - 1660
Giacomo Adolfi (1682 - 1741)
Giacomo Adolfi
1682 - 1741
Jacopo del Sellaio (1441 - 1493)
Jacopo del Sellaio
1441 - 1493
Leo Putz (1869 - 1940)
Leo Putz
1869 - 1940
Bruno Munari (1907 - 1998)
Bruno Munari
1907 - 1998
Alfredo Chighine (1914 - 1974)
Alfredo Chighine
1914 - 1974
Giulio Bucci (1711 - 1776)
Giulio Bucci
1711 - 1776

Creators Academism

Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille (1848 - 1912)
Jean Baptiste Édouard Detaille
1848 - 1912
Shipione Vannutelli (1834 - 1894)
Shipione Vannutelli
1834 - 1894
William Etty (1787 - 1849)
William Etty
1787 - 1849
 Reiner Stolte (1945)
Reiner Stolte
1945
Karl Hoff (1838 - 1890)
Karl Hoff
1838 - 1890
André Loupot (1869 - 1943)
André Loupot
1869 - 1943
Francois-Joseph Navez (1787 - 1869)
Francois-Joseph Navez
1787 - 1869
Karl Kuntz (1770 - 1830)
Karl Kuntz
1770 - 1830
Jean-Jacques Caffieri (1725 - 1792)
Jean-Jacques Caffieri
1725 - 1792
Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Thomas Lawrence
1769 - 1830
Nathaniel Sichel (1843 - 1907)
Nathaniel Sichel
1843 - 1907
James Tissot (1836 - 1902)
James Tissot
1836 - 1902
Georg Sauter (1866 - 1937)
Georg Sauter
1866 - 1937
Richard Roper (1730 - 1775)
Richard Roper
1730 - 1775
Johann Velten (1807 - 1883)
Johann Velten
1807 - 1883
Moritz Retzsch (1779 - 1857)
Moritz Retzsch
1779 - 1857
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