About Luigi Busatti
Lived 1763 – 1821 (aged 57–58). Luigi Busatti was a painter, ornamentist, teacher, scenographer and theatre designer.
Luigi Busatti (1763 – 30 June 1821), also known as Luigi Bussatti, was an Italian painter and scenic designer from Bologna. He trained under Vincenzo Martinelli. Busatti excelled in landscapes.
Biography He painted in the Palazzo Hercolani in Bologna, and in the Certosa where he decorated the monument to Martinelli, collaborating with Pietro Fancelli. He designed theatrical scenery for Teatro Zagnoni, Teatro Comunale, the Nuovo Teatro del Corso, and the Teatro Contavalli, and in Florence for the Teatro della Pergola. He taught landscape art at the Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna.
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painter, scenographer and ornamentist (1763-1821)
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Luigi Busatti was born in 1763 in Bologna.
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Luigi Busatti died on 30 June 1821 in Bologna.
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Luigi Busatti was a painter, ornamentist, teacher, scenographer and theatre designer.
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