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Giuseppe Marsigli (Naples, c. 1795 - circa 1835) was an Italian painter and engraver.

Biography

He was a pupil of Costanzo Angelini in design, Giuseppe Cammarano in color. His brother Filippo Marsigli was also a painter. He participated in restorations in Naples. He engraved silverware. Marsgli was a friend of Vincenzo Bellini and a master of his mistress Maddalena Fumaroli.

Marsigli's Symposium of Centaurs (1831) is held in the collection of the Naples Archaeological Museum. He is known for his 19th century reproductions of paintings discovered at Pompeii.

References

1. Pompei: La fortuna vivisa Archived 2014-03-01 at the Wayback Machine.
2. Marina Causa Picone (1974). "GIUSEPPE MARSIGLI". Disegni della Società napoletana di storia patria. Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane.
3. Ricerche su l'origine, su i progressi, e sul decadimento delle arti, 1821, by Giovanni Battista Gennaro Grossi, page 25.
4. Silver engravings.
5. Barry, Fabio (2020). Painting in Stone: Architecture and the Poetics of Marble from Antiquity to the Enlightenment. Yale University Press. p. 100. ISBN 9780300248166.
6. M. Taylor Lauritsen (2023). "The Crossroads of Mercury: Decoration and Development on the Via di Mercurio at Pompeii". In Adrian Hielscher; Anna-Lena Krüger; Annette Haug (eds.). Neighbourhoods and City Quarters in Antiquity: Design and Experience. De Gruyter. ISBN 9783111248462.
7. Caroline Cheung (2024). Dolia: The Containers That Made Rome an Empire of Wine. Princeton University Press. pp. 77–78. ISBN 9780691242996.

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