About David Beghè
Lived 1854 – 1933 (aged 78). David Beghè was an Italian painter.
Davide Beghè (3 May 1854 – 17 January 1933) was an Italian painter, mainly depicting sacred subjects and portraits.
He was born in Calice al Cornoviglio in the province of La Spezia. he studied architecture at the Politecnico of Milan, but then, alongside Giovanni Segantini, he took lessons from Francesco Hayez and Giuseppe Bertini. He painted frescoes in a number of churches including Santa Maria in Binda near Nosate, Santa Maria Assunta in Gorla Maggiore, Church of Saint Maurice at Collegio Rotondi, in Gorla Minore, and the church of Bolano.
In 1992, the Comune of Calice al Cornoviglio established the Pinacoteca David Beghè, displaying a collection of 36 oil paintings and photos covering the painter's life.
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Who was David Beghè?
Italian painter (1854-1933)
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David Beghè was born on 3 May 1854 in Calice al Cornoviglio.
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David Beghè died on 17 January 1933 in Calice al Cornoviglio.
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David Beghè was a painter.
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David Beghè was Italian.
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