Giacomo Quarenghi


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Name
Giacomo Quarenghi
Birth Year
1744
Death Year
1817
Country
Italy
Movement
Neoclassicism

Giacomo Quarenghi Biography

Quarenghi was born in Bergamo, where he studied painting under G. Reggi, a student of Tiepolo, and P. Bonomini. While in Rome he became a student of

Anton Raphael Mengs. In Rome Quarenghi got interested in architecture and studied it with S. Poudo. Quarenghi worked fruitfully in Italy and England. He was thirty when at the end of 1779 on the invitation...


Giacomo Quarenghi 6 Most Important Paintings and Artworks

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. View of Kolomenskoe.
    View Of Kolomenskoe.

    1795. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on paper. 42.7 x 113 cm. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. View of Kolomenskoe. Detail.
    View Of Kolomenskoe. Detail.

    1795. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on paper. 42.7 x 113 cm. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. View of Kolomenskoe. Detail.
    View Of Kolomenskoe. Detail.

    1795. Pen-and-ink and watercolor on paper. 42.7 x 113 cm. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. Mikhailovsky Castle.
    Mikhailovsky Castle.

    c.1801. Watercolor, ink, pen-and-ink line. 46 x 63.3 cm. The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia.

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. Design of the Hermitage Theater in St. Petersburg.
    Design Of The Hermitage Theater In St. Petersburg.

    Ink on paper, 17.4 x 28.7 cm. The Museum of the Academy of Arts, St. Petersburg, Russia.

  • Giacomo Quarenghi. Design of a Triumphal Arch.
    Design Of A Triumphal Arch.

    Pen-and-ink and watercolor on paper, 18.5 x 30.2 cm. The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia.

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