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Johann Dominik Bossi (1767–1853), also known as ''Domenico Bossi'', was a painter.
Bossi, a student of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, was born in ''Master Drawings London 2007''
Graffiti Summer 2007, page 13.
Johann Dominik Bossi (1767–1853), also known as ''Domenico Bossi'', was a painter.
Bossi, a student of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, was born in Trieste
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and worked primarily as a miniaturist in Germany
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, Austria
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, Sweden
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and Russia
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before he settled down in Munich
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, where he lived at ''Theresien Straße 19'' in Munich
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around 1850. In Munich he was appointed a court painter. Bossi was the founder of a collection, which included a significant group of
Tiepolo drawings amongst others. The collection passed to his daughter, Maria Theresa Caroline Bossi (1825–1881), and her husband, Carl Christian Friedrich Beyerlen (1826–1881). The ''Bossi-Beyerlen collection'' was sold at auction in Stuttgart and dispersed in March 1882.Graffiti Summer 2007, page 13.
References
Further reading
* Bernardo Falconi und Bernd Pappe: ''Domenico Bossi, 1768 – 1853. Da Venezia al Nord Europa. La carriera di un maestro del ritratto in miniatura.'' Verona, Scripta edizioni, 2012. {{DEFAULTSORT:Bossi, Johann Dominik 1767 births 1853 deaths 18th-century painters from the Holy Roman Empire Italian male painters Painters from the Austrian Empire Artists from Trieste Italian court painters 19th-century Italian male artists 18th-century male artists