Alessandro Guardassoni
Illustration — Alessandro Guardassoni self portrait Alessandro Guardassoni (13 December 1819 in Bologna – 1 March 1888 in Bologna) was an Italian painter. He mainly painted religious themes. He trained in the Accademia Pontificia di Belle Arti of Bologna, under Clemente Alberi.
Alessandro Guardassoni

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- 1819 · Bologna.
- Died
- 1888 · Bologna.
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- Kingdom of Italy
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- painter
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna
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Illustration — Alessandro Guardassoni self portrait Alessandro Guardassoni (13 December 1819 in Bologna – 1 March 1888 in Bologna) was an Italian painter. He mainly painted religious themes. He trained in the Accademia Pontificia di Belle Arti of Bologna, under Clemente Alberi.
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Born at Bologna in 1819, died in Bologna in 1888.
Alessandro Guardassoni studied at Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna. Places of work recorded in the authority are Bologna, Modena and Florence. Work by Alessandro Guardassoni is recorded in the collections of Museo di San Giuseppe, Fondazione Gualandi, Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna and Bologna Gallery of Modern Art.
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- 1.cita Storia e Memoria di Bologna .
- 2.Opere di Guardassoni alla Fondazione Gualandi a favore dei sordi. PatER – Catalogo del Patrimonio culturale dell’Emilia-Romagna.
- 3.cita GBGG p. 223 .
- 4.cita GBGG p. 165 .
- 5.San Francesco d'Assisi riceve le stimmate pala d'altare. catalogo.beniculturali.it.
- 6.cita GBGG p. 117 .
- 7.cita GBGG p. 231 .
- 8.cita GBGG pp. 199-200 .
- 9.cita GBGG p. 72 .
- 10.cita GBGG pp. 77-78 .
- 11.cita GBGG p. 106 .
- 12.cita GBGG p. 168 .
- 13.cita GBGG p. 222 citazione = Fu decorata da Raffaele Tibaldi e da Michele Mastellari ornatisti e dal Guardassoni figurista che dipinse tutti i quadri della chiesa tranne la Pietà di ignoto cinquecentista che si trova a destra entrando.
- 14.cita GBGG p. 218 .
- 15.cita GBGG p. 220 .
- 16.cita GBGG p. 186 .
- 17.cita GBGG p. 191 .
- 18.cita GBGG p. 64 .
- 19.cita GBGG p. 159 citazione=I dipinti di Mauro Antonio Tesi Mauro Tesi furono rinnovati da L. Samoggia e A. Guardassoni, il quale fece anche le due figure a chiaroscuro ai lati del suo quadro e il S. Petronio a sinistra
- 20.cita GBGG p. 74 .
- 21.cita GBGG p. 183 .
- 22.cita GBGG p. 245 .
- 23.cita GBGG p. 114 .
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