Gustavo Mancinelli

Gustavo Mancinelli (Rome, 1842 - 1906) was an Italian painter, who made portraits and depicted many Orientalist subjects.

Biography

He was the son and pupil of the painter Giuseppe Mancinelli.[1] He resided in Naples where he was honorary professor of the Institute of Fine Arts, he has completed many altarpieces; Portraits of the King and Queen, and of the Ambassador from Berlin, and the Prince del Montenegro. He was awarded the silver medal at the Exhibition Napoletana del 1855 and a gold medal in 1859. He exhibited in Turin in 1880: A marrocchina, and portraits. In 1883 at Rome a portrait of Queen Margherita.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Enciclopedia Treccani biography.
  2. ↑ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 274.


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