Nationality Italian Died 1879 | Occupation Painter | |
Born March 1806 Florence | ||
Giuseppe Moricci (March 1806 - 1879) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre, vedute, and contemporary events.
Biography
He was born in Florence. He became professor of the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence. Among his works is the Processione dell angiolino all SS Annunziata di Firenze. He frequented the Caffè Michelangiolo, alonge with Enrico Pollastrini. Many of his vedute are drawings or engravings that show sections of Florence prior to Risanamiento. His Letter from the Volunteer (soldier) is displayed in the Senate building in Rome.
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