Italian, 1826-1901,Italian painter and teacher. Unique among his Italian colleagues in enjoying an international reputation in his lifetime, he was, with Filippo Palizzi (see PALIZZI, (2)), the leading exponent of the Neapolitan school of painting in the second half of the 19th century and a major figure in the artistic and cultural life of Italy. His realistic treatment of Romantic subjects revitalized academic painting, Related Paintings of Domenico Morelli :. | Ritratto di donna in rosso | The Temptation of St.Anthony | Ritratto di donna in rosso | Cristo che veglia gli apostoli | Le tentazioni di Sant Antonio | Related Artists:
Riis Jacob AugustDanish-American journalist and social reformer.
b.1849 d.1914
American photographer of Danish birth. The son of a school-teacher and editor, he was well-educated when he came to the USA in 1870. He was a self-taught photographer and worked at a variety of jobs before becoming a journalist, and he understood the power of the written and illustrated word. Riis's work in journalism began in 1873 when he was employed by the New York News Association. By 1874 he was editor and then owner of the South Brooklyn News.
Larkin, WilliamBritish Painter, ca.1580-1619
TIZIANO VecellioItalian painter, Venetian school (b. 1490, Pieve di Cadore, d.
1576, Venezia).