Vincenzo Martinelli (20 June 1737 – 20 April 1807) was an Italian painter mainly painting landscapes both on canvas and fresco, mainly in his native

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Biography

He was prolific in Bologna. He worked also as a

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. Among his frescoes are the stanzas painted ''alla boschereccia'' (forest style) located in the apartment of the Legate, now home to the Collezioni Comunali d'Arte. He collaborated with

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in painting frescoes in the Courtyard of the Palace once belonging to Bolognetti on via San Felice and the landscapes in the ''Allegory of Commerce'' (1793) painted with the collaboration of

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in the Palazzo Pallavacini on the same street. He painted scenes in tempera at the Palazzo Bentivoglio di via Belle Arti. He taught from 1767 to 1803 at the Accademia Clementina. He and some of his colleagues were excluded after 1804 from the reformed Accademia Nazionale delle Belle Arti. As a scenic designer for Bolognese theaters, he also worked in a sphere that included Antonio Bibiena, Raimondo Compangnini, Vincenzo Mazza, Paolo Dardani, Gaetano Alemani, Vicenzo Conti, and

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.Saggi sul ristabilimento dell' antica arte dei Greci e Romani pittori
by Don Vincenzo Requeno page 354.

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1737 births 1807 deaths 18th-century Italian painters 19th-century Italian painters Italian male painters Italian scenic designers Painters from Bologna Italian landscape painters 19th-century Italian male artists 18th-century Italian male artists Artists from the Papal States {{Italy-painter-18thC-stub