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Ubaldo Gandolfi

Ubaldo Gandolfi (1728 - 1781) was active/lived in Italy.  Ubaldo Gandolfi is known for Mythology figure painting, frescoes, drawing, palace decoration, teaching.

Ubaldo GANDOLFI

San Matteo della Decima 1728 - Rome 1781

Ubaldo Gandolfi entered the Accademia Clementina in Bologna at an early age, and by 1745 had already won a prize for figure drawing, earning two more in the next four years. Between 1749 and 1759, however, he does not appear in any records of the Accademia, and it may be supposed that he spent some of this period travelling around Italy.

(His biographer Marcello Oretti notes that the artist ‘vidde Firenze, Venezia ed altre famose scuole.’) One of his first independent projects was the decoration of several rooms in the Palazzo Malvasia in Bologna, commissioned around 1758 by the Bolognese nobleman and art historian Carlo Cesare Malvasia.

Together with his younger brother Gaetano, Ubaldo visited Venice in 1760; a trip that was to have a significant impact on the artist’s later work, with its vigorous brushwork and expressive treatment of colour. Throughout much of his career Ubaldo maintained close con   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2624 characters.]  Artist bio

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