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Giovanni Battista Lusieri

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Painter from Italy (1755-1821)

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Giovanni Battista Lusieri (1755-1821) was an Italian landscape painter from Naples. He was court painter to Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies before working for Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin and becoming involved in the removal and shipping of the Elgin Marbles to England.

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Eruption on Vesuvius by night, 1793Eruption on Vesuvius by night, 1793Lusieri's scaffolding during deconstruction of the ParthenonLusieri's scaffolding during deconstruction of the Parthenon

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About this person

Country
Italy
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1755 to 1821 · aged 66
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7 languages

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