Giuseppe Lavini (1857 - 1928) was an Italian painter and art critic.[1]
He was born in the Piedmont, and a resident of Turin. He exhibited at Venice Portico in Liguria, and Studiosa. He excelled in seascapes and landscapes including Un rio a Venezia; Sul Po; Canal Grande, which were exhibited at Milan and Turin. In 1880 in Turin, he exhibited a genre painting titled: Le visite della padroncino; in Rome, in 1883, and Turin in 1884, he displayed a figure painting and a portrait. He had studied law, was knighted, and became secretary of the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts of Turin. He was also an art critic for the Gazzeta Piemontese.[2] He wrote a biography of one of his mentors, Andrea Gastaldi (1826-1889)[3]
Count Giuseppe Lavini (1721 - 1793) was a literature scholar. Another Giuseppe Lavini (19 April 1776, Vercelli - 1 January 1847, Turin), was a professor of chemistry and pharmacy at the University of Turin. The relationship of these men is unclear.
Notes
Giulia Ajmone-Marsan, All’ombra di notabili ed eroi. Giuseppe Lavini (1857-1928), Torino, Centro Studi Piemontesi, 2014.
A. Stella, Pittura e Scultura in Piemonte 1842-1891: Catalogo Cronografico Illustrato. 1893. Reprint. London: Forgotten Books, 2013, page 642
An Italian short biography of Andrea Gastaldi by Giuseppe Lavini, L. Roux e c., 1891.
References
Giulia Ajmone-Marsan, All’ombra di notabili ed eroi. Giuseppe Lavini (1857-1928), Torino, Centro Studi Piemontesi, 2014, ISBN 978-88-8262-212-1
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