Matteo Bachcelli ( Italian: Mateus Baccelli ; circa 1770, Lucca Tuscany - 1850 , Black Island , Podolsk province (now Khmelnitsky district of the Khmelnitsky region of Ukraine )) - Italian artist. Member of the Roman Academy of Arts of St. Luke .
| Matteo Baccelli | |
|---|---|
| ital. Mateus baccelli | |
| Date of Birth | c. 1770 |
| Place of Birth | Lucca Tuscany |
| Date of death | 1850 |
| Place of death | Black Island , Podolsk province Russian Empire (now Khmelnitsky district Khmelnitsky region Ukraine ) |
| Genre | painting |
| Style | classicism |
Biography
Since 1787 he studied the art of painting in Rome .
In September 1806 he signed a contract and was invited by the teacher of drawing and Italian language for children Tadeusz Chatsky to his estate in Poryck (now Pavlovka (Ivanichevsky district) of the Volyn region , Ukraine ). When Tadeusz Chatsky founded the famous Kremenets school in Volhynia (1807), he invited Baccelli to teach painting and drawing.
From 1817 he taught at the Kremenets Lyceum in Volyn (according to other sources, he gave private lessons to wealthy students of the Volyn Lyceum), worked as a drawing teacher at the Kamenetz district school (now Kamenetz-Podolsky ).
In 1824 he became a provincial, in 1825 - a college secretary. In 1826 he was dismissed from service.
In 1830 he settled in Black Island, where there was the estate of Count Konstantin Przhedetsky .
He painted, in particular, 2 icons for the local church, his self-portrait was before the Second World War in the library of the Counts of Przedziecki in Warsaw.
The author of a number of portraits and paintings on sacred subjects.
Literature
- І. Duda. Bacelli Mateusz // Ternopil encyclopedic dictionary: at 4 volumes / editorial: G. Yavorsky and іn. - Ternopil: Vidavnichno-polygraphic combine "Zbruch", 2004. - T. 1: A - J. - S. 90. - ISBN 966-528-197-6 . (Ukrainian)
- Zygmunt Wdowiszewski. Baccelli Mateusz (1769-1850) // Polski Słownik Biograficzny. - Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności - Skład Główny w Księgarniach Gebethnera i Wolffa, 1935. - T. 1. - S. 196—197. (polish)
Links
- Baccelli Matteo (Italian)