# Giuseppe Bonolis

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{{Short description|Italian painter (1800–1851)}}
thumb|200px|Self-portrait (c.1835)
[[File:Giuseppe Bonolis - Ritratto di Ferdinando II di Borbone.jpg|thumb|Portrait of King [Ferdinand II](/source/Ferdinand_II_of_Two_Sicilies)]]
'''Giuseppe Bonolis''' (January 1, 1800 – April 2, 1851) was an Italian painter, known for his portraits and historical canvases.
==Biography==
He first trained with [Muzio Muzii](/source/Muzio_Muzii) in [Teramo](/source/Teramo), the city of his birth. He taught Calligraphy in the Royal College of Teramo, but in 1820 he was dismissed because he was suspected of seditious [Carboneria](/source/Carboneria) connections.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hAlZAAAAYAAJ ''Artisti abruzzesi: pittori, scultori, architetti, maestri di musica''], By Vincenzo Bindi, (1883); Naples, Comm G De Angelis E Figlio, Tipografi de SM il Re D'Italia, Portamedina all Pignasecca 44. Page 60.</ref> He moved to [Naples](/source/Naples) in 1822, where he attended the [Academy of Fine Arts](/source/Naples_Academy_of_Fine_Arts), and studied under [Giuseppe Cammarano](/source/Giuseppe_Cammarano). He became a teacher in various schools in that city. He married in 1832 one of his pupils Adelaide Mazza.<ref>V. Bindi, page 61.</ref>

Among his works are a ''Death of Abel'' (1837) displayed at the 1837 Exhibition of Fine Arts in Naples. ''Infancy of Bacchus'' and ''Marriage of  Bacchus and Ariadne'' were exhibited both in 1841.<ref>Later in [Capodimonte Museum](/source/Capodimonte_Museum)</ref> Among his other canvases are ''The four gifts of Poets'' ; an ''Immaculate Conception'' for the private chapel of the Marchese Tommasi; ''St Paul''; ''Solon in the Aereopagus''; ''[Coriolanus](/source/Coriolanus) near the Volsci''; and a ''Charon transporting souls''. He painted the ''Renunciation of the Crown of Naples by [Frederick of Naples](/source/Frederick_of_Naples)''. He painted an altarpiece of ''St Bernard'', patron of the city, for the Sacristy of the Cathedral of Teramo. Among his portraits are ones of the Prince of [Fondi](/source/Fondi), the Marchese Tommasi of Naples, The Greek Princesses Ipsilanti and Kantakouzene, and Prince [Ghica](/source/Grigore_Alexandru_Ghica) of [Moldavia](/source/Moldavia). He also painted self-portraits found at the Pinacoteca of Teramo and of [Macerata](/source/Macerata).<ref>V. Bindi, page 62-63.</ref>

Among his pupils were [Achille Vertunni](/source/Achille_Vertunni), [Filippo Palizzi](/source/Filippo_Palizzi)<ref>V. Bindi, page 64</ref> and [Francesco Nétti](/source/Francesco_N%C3%A9tti). He died from typhus in 1851 in Naples, and his burial monument there contains a marble bust by [Pasquale Ricca](/source/Pasquale_Ricca).<ref>V. Bindi, page 65</ref>

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Category:1800 births
Category:1851 deaths
Category:Artists from Abruzzo
Category:Painters from Naples
Category:19th-century Italian painters
Category:19th-century Italian male artists
Category:Italian male painters
Category:People from Teramo
Category:Artists from the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Category:Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli alumni

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