Luisa Silei
Luisa Silei | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 17, 1825 Florence, Italy |
| Died | February 5, 1898 (aged 72) Rome, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Known for | Painting |
Luisa Silei (February 17, 1825 – February 5, 1898)[1] was an Italian woman painter, mainly of landscapes.
Life
She was born and resident in Florence. She studied with Carlo Marko.[2] She exhibited in 1883, in Roma: Dawn is Near and A trip in Autumn. At the 1884 Turin Exhibition of Fine Arts, she exhibits: Il sorger della Luna. In this same time, at the Exposition of the Society of the Encouragement of Fine Arts of Florence: Flowers which in 1885, was re-exhibited at the same Exposition. She also participated in the 1882 Florentine Exhibition of Fine Arts. One of her master works is Reminiscenze del Lago d' Orbetello.[3]
References
- ^ "Silei, Luisa". Benezit Dictionary of Artists - Oxford Art Online. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
- ^ Invisibile women. Forgotten artists of Florence., English and Italian edition, by Jane Fortune. The Florentine Press, 2010.
- ^ ‘‘Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti.’’, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 476-477.
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