Nicola Monachesi Italian Painter
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1794
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| Died |
1851
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| Nationality |
Italian
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| Occupation |
Painter
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Nicola Monachesi (1795–1851) was an Italian painter believed to have painted the earliest frescos in the United States. He was born in Tolentino in the Marche region of Italy and was considered a citizen of Rome. He died in Philadelphia a naturalized citizen of the United States. In Italy, he was a pupil of the Accademia di San Luca, Rome, studying under Gaspare Landi, and winning his first painting prize. He emigrated to America in 1831–32, entering through New York and settling in Philadelphia. He worked mostly as an interior decorator, drawing neoclassical artistic paintings on wall surfaces and portrait paintings on canvas, decorating churches, commercial buildings, and mansions.
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