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ANDREA APPIANI (1754-1817)

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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 222 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ANDREA
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APPIANI (1754-1817)  , the best
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fresco painter of his
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age, was
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born at
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Milan . He was made pensioned artist to the
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kingdom of
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Italy by
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Napoleon, but lost his
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allowance after the events of 1814 and
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fell into poverty .
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Correggio was his
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model, and his best pieces, which are in the
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church of
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Santa Maria presso
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San Celso and the royal
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palace at Milan, almost
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rival those of his
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great
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master . He also painted Napoleon and the
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chief personages of his
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court . Among the most graceful of his oil-paintings are his "
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Venus and Love," and " Rinaldo in the
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Garden of Armida." He is known as " the
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elder," to distinguish him from his great-
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nephew
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Andrea
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Appiani (1817-1865), an
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historical painter at
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Rome . Other painters of the same name were Niccolo Appiani (fl . 1510) and
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Francesco Appiani (1704-1792) .

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