Stefano ussi machiavelli biography
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- Buy Portrait of Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) by Stefano Ussi as fine art print.
- Machiavelli, suspected of plotting against the Medici, was imprisoned and subjected to torture.
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Category:Stefano Ussi
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Stefano Ussi
Stefano Ussi was an Italian painter, known for his history paintings. He produced realist work, and more orientalist genre paintings in the latter part of his career.
Born in Florence where he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, he was influenced and sometimes associated with the Macchiaioli group of painters. The movement, originally from Tuscany, brought together painters who challenged the techniques of the traditional Academy and favoured a looser brushwork, resulting in paintings with more freshness and luminosity.
He will make himself a reputation with the painting The Expulsion of the Duke of Athens.
The painting is inspired from a book of Niccolò Machiavelli, telling stories of Florence and in particular the expulsion of the Duke of Athens, in 1343. It was likely intended to commemorate the recent liberation of Italy from oppressive foreign rule -the Austrian Empire. The painting was a triumph at the National Exhibition of Florence in 1861, and at the 1867 Paris Exhibition.
Towards the 1870s he visited Egypt and Morocco, travels that will in
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Machiavelli. The unearthed papers
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9 ottobre 2020 - 08:51
Discovery of sixteenth-century manuscript containing fragments that palaeographic, philological and stylistic evidence attribute to the author of The Prince
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The big question for philologists is always the same: will anyone ever find anything written in Dante Alighieri’s own hand? Even a single line, a fragment or a word, even a handwritten signature at the end of a document. If anyone succeeds in tracking down a document containing Dante’s own handwriting, they will be assured a place in posterity and the history books, not only those of the history of literature. It is said that the patriarch of Italian palaeographers, Emanuele Casamassima, formerly director of the National Library of Florence, when asked for advice on where to look for something written in Dante’s h
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