Marco Lemmi
Marco Lemmi (February 26, 1834 – 1900) was an Italian photographer and painter, in the latter, mainly of landscapes. He was born in Livorno and studied under the painter Natale Betti. For some time, he worked in a business, the casa Giamari.
Marco Lemmi

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- Marco Lemmi was born on 26 February 1834. · Livorno.
- Died
- Marco Lemmi died on 1 January 1900. · Livorno.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- painter · photographer
- Fields
- landscape
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Marco Lemmi (February 26, 1834 – 1900) was an Italian photographer and painter, in the latter, mainly of landscapes. He was born in Livorno and studied under the painter Natale Betti. For some time, he worked in a business, the casa Giamari.
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He then moved to Florence, where he studied under Antonio Puccinelli, and helped complete an altarpiece of Sant'Isidoro, for a church of Sardinia. In 1863, he returned to Livorno painting mainly landscapes and portraits including General Robaudi, Marchese Spinola, and Admiral Chrotien, President of the Republic of Uruguay. He painted Rest after the Hunt for King Vittorio Emanuele and La padula for Count cavalliere Tommasi. Veduta of San Rossore after the rain was bought by the Niemarck, and he painted some works for the King of Spain, Amedeo of Savoy, who awarded him with the order of the knights of Isabel the Catholic.
Marco Lemmi is recorded as a citizen of Kingdom of Italy. Recorded with the occupation photographer. Classed in the genre landscape painting.
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1834
Marco Lemmi was born on 26 February 1834.
1900
Marco Lemmi died on 1 January 1900.
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Marco Lemmi was born at Livorno.
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- 1.Secondo il Bènezit, si sarebbe trasferìto anch'egli a Parigi dove avrebbe completato i suoi studi. Ma è più attendibile la versione di De Gubernatis, italiano e coevo dell'artista, secondo cui andò a Firenze, e divenne allievo di Puccinelli.
- 2.A. De Gubernatis, Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi, 1882.
- 3.Bernardini e Dinelli, Antonio Puccinelli. L'uomo e l'artista, Editore Via del Vento, Pistoia, 2010. ISBN 8862260423
- 4.Gli indirizzi sono desunti dai Cataloghi delle Mostre.
- 5.Vincenzo Robaudi (1819-1882). Nato presso Torino, laureato in Giurisprudenza si arruolò nei Bersaglieri e partecipò alla I Guerra d'Indipendenza e alla Guerra di Crimea, fino al grado di generale. Fu anche benefattore verso gli indigenti e musicista.
- 6.Uno dei comandanti nella Spedizione dei Mille di Garibaldi del 1860.
- 7.Verosimilmente nel 1872, dal momento che il regno di Amedeo I sugli spagnoli durò solo per due anni, e si concluse nel febbraio del 1873.
- 8.per esteso: Società Promotrice delle Belle Arti di Genova, o di Torino, o di Firenze.
- 9.Nel Catalogo degli oggetti d'arte ammessi alla Esposizione del 1876 dalla Società Promotrice delle Belle Arti in Torino, Editore Vincenzo Bona, Torino, a p. 12, col n° 173 questo quadro risulta esposto nel Salone, al prezzo di 2000 lire, dal cav. Marco Lemmi, pittore di S.A.R. il Duca d'Aosta.
- 10.Nel Catalogo della Esposizione LIII della Società Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Torino, via della Zecca, Anno 1894, Editore Roux e C, col n° 189, questo quadro risulta esposto da Marco Lemmi nel Salone al prezzo di 600 lire.
- 11.S.P.Q.R. Catalogo generale della Esposizione di Belle Arti in Roma 1883, Tipografia Bodoniana, pp. 76 e 189, Sala XIV, opera n° 22.
- 12.Vedi il relativo Catalogo, pp. 11, 23, 36.
- 13.Era la Festa dell'Arte e dei Fiori, con l'esposizione nel giardino e serra della Società Toscana di Orticoltura. Quell'anno intervennero Umberto e Margherita di Savoia, reali d'Italia, che furono ospitati a palazzo Pitti.
- 14.Istituto Matteucci, Viareggio, Dizionario degli Artisti.
- 15.Questo album fu probabilmente donato al Duca d'Aosta in occasione della sua elezione a Re di Spagna. Ne è noto un altro esemplare (con una tavola e tre stampe mancanti) dedicato sempre sul frontespizio "All'illustrissimo sig. Conte Federico de Larderel" che fu venduto in asta a Genova nel 2008. Una delle fotografie (la V) rappresenta infatti il Palazzo de Larderel di Livorno, preso di scorcio. Questi album misurano 50x64 cm.
- 16.Nel 1901 secondo l'Istituto Matteucci di Viareggio.
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