Domenico Maggiotto
Illustration — Fife boy, 1740s, in the collection of Ca' Rezzonico, Venice Domenico Maggiotto or Domenico Fedeli (171316 April 1794) was an Italian painter and engraver who lived and worked mainly in Venice. He was one of the main pupils of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. His son Francesco Maggiotto was also a painter.
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Domenico Maggiotto
![A woman is being admired by two men, one of whom is taking a closer look through a quizzing glass. Engraving after Domenico Maggiotto., [between 1700 and 1799], by Domenico Maggiotto](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0039066/full/1280,/0/default.jpg)
Domenico Maggiotto · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Born
- 1713. · Venice.
- Died
- 1794. · Venice.
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice.
- Occupation
- painter and printmaker.
- Fields
- portrait.
- Known for
- Girl Selling Fruit.
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Illustration — Fife boy, 1740s, in the collection of Ca' Rezzonico, Venice Domenico Maggiotto or Domenico Fedeli (171316 April 1794) was an Italian painter and engraver who lived and worked mainly in Venice. He was one of the main pupils of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta. His son Francesco Maggiotto was also a painter.
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The field of work recorded is painting, Baroque painting and engraving. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice. Works named in the authority record are Girl Selling Fruit. Work by Domenico Maggiotto is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and National Museum in Kraków.
Born in Venice in 1713, Domenico attended the studio of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta in Venice since the age of ten. At first he devoted himself to genre painting. He died in Venice on 16 April 1794.
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• Illustration — The Sleeping Shepherdess, Hamburger Kunsthalle • Illustration — Girl Selling Fruit, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam • Illustration — Quarrel of Gamblers, Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg • Illustration — Head of a Levantine, priv, col. • Illustration — Saint Teresa of Ávila Contemplating the Cross, National Museum in Kraków • Illustration — Girl with a Distaff, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida • Illustration — The Fruitseller, National Museum of Norway, Oslo • Illustration — The School of Painting, Complesso di santa Caterina, Treviso
A man is testing the sharpness of a blade which he has been grinding on the wheel turned by the boy. Engraving by Gio. Volpato after Domenico Maggiotto., by Domenico Maggiotto
Domenico Maggiotto · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection
Two musicians play the violin and lute as a woman sings. Engraving after D. Maggiotto., by Domenico Maggiotto
Domenico Maggiotto · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection
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1713
Domenico Maggiotto was born in 1713 at Venice.
1794
Domenico Maggiotto died in 1794 at Venice.
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