Cayetano Descalzi
Cayetano Descalzi (or Gaetano Descalzi) (1809–1886) was an Italian painter and engraver who came to the Río de la Plata, now Argentina, in the 1820s. • Illustration — Muerte de Quiroga In 1830, Descalzi married Juliana Miró, the widowed mother of Carlos Morel, who was also to become a celebrated artist. They legally separated eight years later. He also made the portrait of the magistrate Don Tomas Giráldez in Quilmes.
Cayetano Descalzi
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- Name
- Cayetano Descalzi
- Born
- 1809
- Died
- 1886
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Cayetano Descalzi (or Gaetano Descalzi) (1809–1886) was an Italian painter and engraver who came to the Río de la Plata, now Argentina, in the 1820s. • Illustration — Muerte de Quiroga In 1830, Descalzi married Juliana Miró, the widowed mother of Carlos Morel, who was also to become a celebrated artist. They legally separated eight years later. He also made the portrait of the magistrate Don Tomas Giráldez in Quilmes.
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One of his pupils was Cándido López (1840-1902).
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• Name — Cayetano Descalzi • Born — 1809 • Died — 1886
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• Illustration — Tomás Giráldez y Giráldez, c. 1840 • Illustration — Juan Manuel de Rosas, governor of Buenos Aires province in Argentina • Illustration — Boudoir federal, c. 1845. Note portrait of Rosas on the wall. • Illustration — Autorretrato
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