Francesco Hayez

Francesco Hayez (Italian: [franˈtʃesko ˈaːjets]; 10 February 1791 – 12 February 1882) was an Italian painter. He is considered one of the leading artists of Romanticism in mid-19th-century Milan, and is renowned for his grand historical paintings, political allegories, and portraits.^[1]

Francesco Hayez

(1791-02-10)10 February 1791

Venice, Republic of Venice

12 February 1882(1882-02-12) (aged 91)

Milan, Kingdom of Italy

Italian

Painting

Romanticism

Self-Portrait

Reclining Odalisque (1839)

Portrait of Gian Giacomo Poldi Pezzoli

Destruction of Temple of Jerusalem (1867)

Crusaders Thirsting near Jerusalem (1836–1850)

Refugees of Parga (1831)

Scene from Byron's drama The Two Foscari (Antonio Bernocchi family collection, today in the Museum of Fondazione Cariplo)

Sicilian Vespers scene 1 (1821–22)

Sicilian Vespers scene 3 (1821–22)

Meeting of Esau and Jacob

New Favorite in Harem

Portrait, Ballerina Carlotta Chabert as Venus (1830)

Ruth (1835)

Odalisque (1867)

Susanna at her Bath (1859)

Nude Bather

Odalisque with Book (1866)

The Meditation (1851)

Ciociara^[7]

Samson and the Lion (1842)

Portrait, Matilde Juva-Branca (1851)

Portrait, Princess di Sant' Antimo (1840–1844)

Portrait, Antonietta Tarsis Basilico (1851)

Portrait, Felicina Caglio Perego di Cremnago (1842)

Portrait, Antonietta Vitali Sola (1823)

Portrait, Antonio Rosmini (1835)

Portrait, Camillo Benso, Conte of Cavour (1864)

Portrait, Massimo d'Azeglio (1860)

Portrait, Alessandro Manzoni (1841)

Portrait, Conte Ninni (1823)

Levite Ephraim (1842–1844)

The Victorious Athlete (1813)

Vengeance is Sworn (1851)

Secret Accusation (1847–1848)

Revenge of a Rival (The Venetian Woman) (1853)

Christian art

List of Orientalist artists

Orientalism

Neo-romanticism