Tranquillo Orsi
Tranquillo Orsi (1771–1845) was an Italian painter, scenographer, and architect, who is known for his engravings and drawings of buildings. He also was a stage set designer for the Teatro La Fenice.[1]
Biography
[edit]He was born and died in Venice.[2] He was appointed professor of perspective at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, a post at which he was replaced by Federico Moja.
References
[edit]- ^ Museo Correr, Venice: exhibition on Set Designs at the Fenice.
- ^ Metropolitan Museum, collections.
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- 18th-century Italian painters
- 18th-century Italian architects
- 19th-century Italian painters
- 19th-century Italian architects
- Italian scenic designers
- Italian male painters
- Painters from Venice
- Academic staff of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia
- 1771 births
- 1845 deaths
- 19th-century Italian male artists
- 18th-century Italian male artists
- Painters from the Republic of Venice