Artist: Felice Giani (1758 - 1823)
Nationality: Italian
Movement: Neoclassicism
Media: Painting
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Biography:
Felice Giani first studied in Bologna at the Accademia Clementina and the Accademia di San Luca from 1780 to 1783 under Pompeo Batoni. He was strongly influenced by Ancient Greek and Roman art, Michelangelo, Raphael, and other classicist artists. Giani worked on commissions for Napolean. He entered the Roman Accademia di San Luca and was elected to the Congregation of the Virtuosi of the Pantheon in 1819.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Giulio Tomba, The Studio of Francesco Rosaspina, after Felice Giani, 1811
Museum of Fine Arts -
Felice Giani, Italian, 1760-1823 The Men of Ithaca Separated by Athena in the Guise of
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Allegory on the Life of Canova
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Veduta del Castello dell"Acqua Felice (View of The Fontana dell"Acqua Felice) from Vedute di Roma (Views of Rome), 1751
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Marcantonio Raimondi, The Martyrdom of St. Felice, 15th - 16th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Francesco (Felice) Polanzani, Ascension of the Virgin Mary, 18th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
William Strang, Porta Felice, Palermo, Sicily, 19th - 20th century
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Francesco (Felice) Polanzani, Old Woman Warming Her Hands at a Brazier, after Giuseppe Nogari, 18th century
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-1/4 x W.10-5/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-7/16 x W.8-3/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-1/4 x W.10-3/8
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-7/16 x W.8-3/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-3/16 x W.8-3/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-5/16 x W.7-13/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-5/16 x W.8-1/4
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-5/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-7/16 x W.11
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-3/8
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-3/8
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-5/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-1/2 x W.8-1/4
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-7/16 x W.8-1/4
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-3/4 x W.11-1/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-15/16 x W.8-15/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-5/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-7/16 x W.8-3/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-3/8 x W.8-3/16
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.8-5/16 x W.10-3/8
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Felice A. Beato Title: Untitled Date: n.d. Medium: albumen print Dimensions: H.10-7/16 x W.8-3/16
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Francesco (Felice) Polanzani, Portrait of Giovanni Battista Piranesi, from the series Le Antichitư di Roma (The Antiquities of Rome), 1750
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Thomas Rowlandson, Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Secundra Bagh Interior
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
E. Gullan, Island of Capri, twelfth plate opposite page 215 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Anonymous, A View near Naples, sixteenth plate opposite page 350 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
I. Girtin, Map of the Country, Islands, & etc. in the Vicinity of Naples, third plate opposite page 1 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Thomas Rowlandson, First frontispiece page preceding the title page, first plate in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815), 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Elizabeth Frances Batty, Arco Felice, opposite page 158 in the book Italian Scenery from drawings made in 1817 by Miss [Elizabeth Frances] Batty (London: Rodwell & Martin, 1820) , 1820
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Thomas Rowlandson, Don Luigi"s Ball, fourteenth plate opposite page 342 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
I. Girtin, Plan of the Barracks, Theatres, &c. of Pompeji, fifth plate opposite page103 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Thomas Rowlandson, The Letter Writer,eighteenth plate opposite page 375 in the book Naples and the Campagna Felice: in a Series of Letters Addressed to a Friend in England in 1802 (London: R. Ackermann, 1815) , 1815

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (2)
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Florence Lynch Gallery: Paintings by Maria Morganti
While not apparent to the viewer, the layers have increased; and there remain strong monochromatic references. The structural dynamics of the paintings are more intriguing than ever; and continue to be read as a juxtaposing of form and color, ...
ccnoa: Convergence: Tiong Ang, Luisa Caldwell, Janet Echelman, Carlo Ferraris, Craig Fisher, Christa Maiwald, Maria Morganti, Linda Van Boven
Bringing new talent to the forefront and initiating relationships with emerging and established artists and creating a comprehensive dialogue between the works of local, national and international artists, Ms. Lynch, has worked as an independent c...

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