Balaklava

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Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington

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Artist / Maker	Carlo Bossoli
Date	1857
Culture / Origin	Italian
Medium	transparent and opaque watercolor on paper laid down on canvas
Department	Drawing
Type	Drawing

About the Artist

BiographyCarlo Bossoli (1815–1884) — Swiss painter and scenographer (1815-1884).Carlo Bossoli worked as painter, scenographer, draftsperson, lithographer and illustrator and is associated with Switzerland and Kingdom of Italy. Their documented life spans the years 1815 to 1884, born in Lugano, died in Turin. Their work is linked to Orientalism.Disciplinespainter, scenographer, draftsperson, lithographer, illustratorBorn1815, LuganoDied1884, TurinNationalitySwitzerland, Kingdom of ItalyMovementOrientalismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.

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