Pier Leone Ghezzi

(Rome, 28 June 1674 - Rome, 6 March 1755) was an Italian Rococo painter and caricaturist active in Rome. Caricature of composer Antonio Vivaldi by Pier Leone GhezziGhezzi was born in Rome. His father, Giuseppe Ghezzi, (1634-1721), also trained Antonio Amorosi, and was a secretary to the Roman Accademia di San Luca. Pier Leone himself joined the Academy in 1705 and he executed a painting, the Allegory of Gratitude, to be donated to the institution, as was customary. He was the godson of Carlo Maratta. Pier Leone is known for his frescoes in the Villa Falconieri of Frascati. His pen and gouache caricatures are much freer in emotion than his state portraiture, and often depict named individuals or professions in satirical fashion.
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Pier Leone Ghezzi Emmaus, Christ breaking bread oil painting


Emmaus, Christ breaking bread
Pintura Identificación::  87475
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Emmaus, Christ breaking bread
Oil on canvas. 48 x 79 cm. cjr
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Pier Leone Ghezzi Emmaus, Christ breaking bread oil painting


Emmaus, Christ breaking bread
Pintura Identificación::  92242
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Emmaus, Christ breaking bread
Oil on canvas. 48 x 79 cm cyf
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Pier Leone Ghezzi Signed and dated oil painting


Signed and dated
Pintura Identificación::  97229
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Signed and dated
Oil on canvas laid down on board. 23.5 x 46 cm cyf
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Pier Leone Ghezzi Gezicht op de kerk in Woerden oil painting


Gezicht op de kerk in Woerden
Pintura Identificación::  97391
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Gezicht op de kerk in Woerden
oil on canvas, 77 x 54.5 cm Date 1909(1909) cyf
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Pier Leone Ghezzi Aan de Amstel oil painting


Aan de Amstel
Pintura Identificación::  97392
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Aan de Amstel
Oil on panel, 18 x 24 cm Date 1908(1908) cyf
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     Pier Leone Ghezzi
     (Rome, 28 June 1674 - Rome, 6 March 1755) was an Italian Rococo painter and caricaturist active in Rome. Caricature of composer Antonio Vivaldi by Pier Leone GhezziGhezzi was born in Rome. His father, Giuseppe Ghezzi, (1634-1721), also trained Antonio Amorosi, and was a secretary to the Roman Accademia di San Luca. Pier Leone himself joined the Academy in 1705 and he executed a painting, the Allegory of Gratitude, to be donated to the institution, as was customary. He was the godson of Carlo Maratta. Pier Leone is known for his frescoes in the Villa Falconieri of Frascati. His pen and gouache caricatures are much freer in emotion than his state portraiture, and often depict named individuals or professions in satirical fashion.

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