Giuseppe Bellisario

Giuseppe Bellisario

Giuseppe Bellisario

1821

1896

At the Academy, he won a number of prizes.
Described as a fervent Catholic, among his religious pictures are: " The Prodigal Son "; " John the Baptist in the Desert "; " The Virigin of the Rosary "; two " Holy Family " paintings; two " Addolorate "; a " Deposition "; The " Apocalypse of St John "; the " Dream of Baby Jesus "; " The head of St John presented to Delilah "; Saint Filomena; " The Feeding of Baby Jesus "; three " St Louis Gonzaga " paintings; " The Martyrdom of St Bartholemew "; " St Francis of Assisi "; " St Jerome "; " The Divine Shepherdess "; and " Christ on the Cross " Among his other works are " Francesca da Rimini "; " La Regina Giovanna col suo drudo "; " The Challenge of Barletta "; " Isabella Orsini "; " Famine in Naples "; " The Massacre of the Naples Police in 1860 "; " Markos Botzaris "; " Aristide e il Pastore " ( Aristides of Athens ); and " Bacchus ".

Professor

Painting

Italian painter • Neapolitan painter