Luigi Rosa (

Venice Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the city are li ...

, August 6, 1850 –

Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...

, 1919) was an Italian painter, mainly of

vedute A ''veduta'' (; : ''vedute'') is a highly detailed, usually large-scale painting or, more often, print of a cityscape or some other vista. The painters of ''vedute'' are referred to as ''vedutisti''. Origins This genre of landscape originated ...

of his native lagoon. He studied at the Royal

Academy of Fine Arts of Venice The (English: Academy of Fine Arts of Venice) is a public tertiary academy of art in Venice, Italy. History The Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia was founded on 24 September 1750; the statute dates from 1756. The first director was Giovann ...

. In 1880 at

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, he exhibited ''Interior of the Church of the

Frari The Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, commonly abbreviated to ''the Frari'', is a church located in the Campo dei Frari at the heart of the San Polo district of Venice, Italy. It is the largest church in the city and it has the status ...

in Venice;'' in 1881 at

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and

: ''Sul

Livenza The Livenza (; ; ) is a river in the Italian provinces of Pordenone, Treviso and Venice. Its source is near Polcenigo and Caneva in Pordenone. It flows in a southeasterly direction past Sacile and forms the border between the provinces of Porden ...

''; ''

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''; ''Un rio''; ''Un campo a Venezia'' e ''Sul Gorgazzo''. In 1883 exhibited at Rome and Milan: ''Araldi''; ''In Laguna''; ''In the Lagoon after the rain''; ''A

Chioggia Chioggia (; , ; ) is a coastal town and (municipality) of the Metropolitan City of Venice in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Geography The town is located on a small island at the southern entrance to the Venetian Lagoon about sou ...

''; and ''In Marzo''. In 1884 at Turin, he displayed ''A Summer Morning in the Lagoon''; ''Venice, Pescheria''; ''Venice, Sul prato''; and ''In principio d'autunno''. In 1887 to Venice, he sent: ''San Marco''; ''Nubi d' estate''; and finally to

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in 1888: ''Venice, Case di Pescatori''; ''Crepuscolo''; and ''Alla

Giudecca Giudecca (; ) is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, in northern Italy. It is part of the ''sestiere'' of Dorsoduro and is a locality of the ''comune'' of Venice. Geography Giudecca lies immediately south of the central islands of Venice, from wh ...

''. His daughter Maria married

Gian Francesco Malipiero Gian Francesco Malipiero (; 18 March 1882 – 1 August 1973) was an Italian composer, musicologist, music teacher and editor. Life Early years Born in Venice into an aristocratic family, the grandson of the opera composer Francesco Malipiero, Gi ...

, an Italian pianist and orchestra director.

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