Teresa Fioroni-Voigt

Teresa Fioroni-Voigt (1799–1880) was an Italian painter who specialized in miniatures. Her small portraits were created on ivory.

Life Teresa Fioroni was the daughter of Nicola Fioroni and Anna Rosa Pigliucci, born on 2 February 1799, but details remain unknown.

Her early training as a painter is not documented however, Domenico Del Frate, a master painter of the time, lived the last two years of his life (1820–1821) in the same Roman building as the Fioroni family. and between 1820 and 1830, she became an established artist who received accolades for her work. are known to have been painted by Fioroni-Voigt and "make it possible to evoke the life and the career of this Roman woman artist."

According to Treccani, the works she created in Munich include... miniature portraits of Louis I, King of Bavaria, his wife Teresa, his daughters Matilde and Adelgunda (their current location unknown); in the case of Queen Teresa, the portrait was replicated to adorn various jewels. By the same decades are the portraits of other members of the Bavarian royal family and the aristocrat society and politics, as well as those of her husband C. Vóigt and their children Carolina and Ludovico, the latter preserved in the Galleria dell'Accademia di S. Luca. and the new couple lived with the Carolina's parents for several years. Fioroni-Voigt took that opportunity to make two portraits of Carolina's daughters Silvia and Augusta, before Augusta died prematurely.

Perugia In 1874, Fioroni-Voigt's husband and daughter, Carolina, both died in Trieste (now part of Italy). Shortly after that time, the widow Fioroni moved to Perugia, Italy. She died there on 19 September 1880.

Selected works Of her many works of art, some remain lost and are known only through correspondence.

Writings Fioroni, Teresa, and Nardelli F. Petrucci. Briefe, Ital Lettere Artistiche E Familiari (Italian Artistic and Familiar Letters) 1830–1855, 1981. Print.

Works of art miniature portrait of Louis I, King of Bavaria miniature portrait of Queen Teresa of Bavaria miniature portraits of the royal daughters, Matilde and Adelgunda miniature portrait of granddaughter Silvia miniature portrait of granddaughter Augusta Portrait of Baroness Bayersdoff Portrait of two young women in front of an open window Portrait of a young woman dressed in red Portrait of a young woman with a large green hat