Luigi Olivetti
Appearance
Luigi Olivetti (Revere, Lombardy, November 19, 1856 – Tivoli, January 28, 1941) was an Italian painter, both in oil and watercolor, and engraver. His secular birth name was Luigi Giacomo Angelo.
In 1883, a Rome, exhibited a watercolor titled: Città, and in 1884 at Turin, at the National Exhibition he exhibited Cecilia la Guida delle Catacombe; La figlia del Borgomastro, and Ricordi of the Brettagna.[1] He painted the genre painting: Ragazza sullo sfondo di Tivoli.[2]
He was a resident of Rome, and late in life, moved to Tivoli with his wife Mariannina Palma.
He is buried in Rome in the Verano Monumental Cemetery.
References
[edit]- ^ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti, by Angelo de Gubernatis. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, page 336.
- ^ Museo virtuale of Tivoli.