Английская Википедия:Giovanni Segala

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description

Шаблон:Infobox person

Файл:Giovanni Segala - Pán És Syrinx.jpg
Pan and Syrinx

Giovanni Segala (1663–1720) was a Venetian painter.

Life

Giovanni Segala was born in Murano in 1663.Шаблон:Sfn He studied under Antonio Zanchi.Шаблон:Sfn He was also a pupil of Pietro della Vecchia and was influenced by his contemporary Gregorio Lazzarini. He undertook work for Venetian churches such as San Pantalon and San Martino.Шаблон:Sfn The San Clemente Church on the Isola di San Clemente has one of his paintings.Шаблон:Sfn He gained a solid reputation for his depictions of historical subjects.Шаблон:Sfn Between 1688 and 1692 he worked for the Marquis von Platen in Hanover.Шаблон:Sfn

Style

Segala was one of the more distinguished of the Venetian artists of the 18th century, although not the equal of masters such as Giovanni Battista Tiepolo or Sebastiano Ricci.Шаблон:Sfn He developed a fluid style with delicate colors and a soft light.Шаблон:Sfn He followed his teachers in using deep shadows in his work, perhaps excessively, but made skilled use of illumination. The picture of the Conception, which he made for the college of La Carità, was highly praised by Zanetti and is said to be equal to those of the finest artists of his day.Шаблон:Sfn

Gallery

References

Citations Шаблон:Reflist Sources Шаблон:Commons category Шаблон:Refbegin

Шаблон:Refend

Шаблон:Authority control