Francesco Hayez
Francesco Hayez (February 10, 1791, Venice - December 21, 1882, Milan) was the main artist of Romanticism in mid-19th-century in Milan, he is most well known for his grand historical paintings excellent portraits.
Notable works include:
- Petro Rosso Imprisoned by the Scaligeri (c. 1820)
- A series on the Sicilian Vespers (1821-1846)
- Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (c. 1867)
- Portrait of Marin Faliero (1867)
- Vase of flowers on the window of a harem (c. 1881)
- The Kiss (1859) - Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Gallery
Family Portrait (1807)
Museo Luigi Bailo, TrevisoAristotle (1811)
Galleria dell'Accademia, VeniceSicilian Vespers, Scene 1 (1821-1822)
Private collection, MilanRomeo and Juliet (1823)
Villa Carlotta, TremezzoPortrait of Pompeo Marchesi (1830)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, MilanBath of the Nymphs (1831)
Private collection, LuganoThe Refugees from Parga (1831)
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, BresciaThe Seventh Crusade against Jerusalem (1838-1850)
Palazzo Reale, TurinOdalisque Reclining (1839)
Private collection, MilanRelease of Vittor Pisani from the dungeon (1840)
Villa Carlotta, TremezzoPortrait of the Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (1840)
Museo del Risorgimento, MilanPortrait of Alessandro Manzoni (1841)
Pinacoteca di Brera, MilanThe Parting of the Two Foscari (1842)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, FlorenceSamson and the Lion (1842)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, FlorenceSicilian Vespers, Scene 3 (1846)
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, RomeSelf-portrait at age 69 (1860)
Galleria degli Uffizi, FlorenceThe Death of the Doge Marin Faliero (1867)
Pinacoteca di Brera, MilanDestruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (1867)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, VenicePortrait of Gioacchino Rossini (1870)
Pinacoteca di Brera, MilanVase of Flowers on the Window of a Harem (1881)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Other websites
- Historical Romanticism in Italian Painting - Francesco Hayez The Risorgimento in Italian Art