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/></a><figcaption>Giuseppe Bossi, bust by <a href="/wiki/Camillo_Pacetti" title="Camillo Pacetti">Camillo Pacetti</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Giuseppe Bossi</b> (11 August 1777 – 9 November 1815) was an Italian <a href="/wiki/Painting" title="Painting">painter</a>, arts administrator and writer on art. He ranks among the foremost figures of <a href="/wiki/Neoclassicism" title="Neoclassicism">Neoclassical culture</a> in Lombardy, along with <a href="/wiki/Ugo_Foscolo" title="Ugo Foscolo">Ugo Foscolo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Parini" title="Giuseppe Parini">Giuseppe Parini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Appiani" title="Andrea Appiani">Andrea Appiani</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alessandro_Manzoni" title="Alessandro Manzoni">Manzoni</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giuseppe_Bossi&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>He was born in the town of <a href="/wiki/Busto_Arsizio" title="Busto Arsizio">Busto Arsizio</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>. He was educated at the college of <a href="/wiki/Monza" title="Monza">Monza</a>; and his early fondness for drawing was fostered by the director of the college. He then studied at the <a href="/wiki/Pinacoteca_Brera" class="mw-redirect" title="Pinacoteca Brera">Brera Academy of Fine Arts</a> at Milan,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and spent the years 1795 to 1801 in Rome, where he drew Roman remains and honed his skills in drawing anatomy at the morgue of a hospital and formed an intimate friendship with <a href="/wiki/Antonio_Canova" title="Antonio Canova">Canova</a>, who made a portrait bust of Bossi <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.artandarchitecture.org.uk/images/conway/5baf296e.html">[1]</a>. He met <a href="/wiki/Jacques-Louis_David" title="Jacques-Louis David">Jacques-Louis David</a> in Lyon in 1802, though his own style employed a less rigorously classicizing technique. </p><p>On his return to Milan he fell in with the circle of progressive young artists that formed the <i>Cameretta Portiana</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He became assistant secretary, and then secretary (1802–1807) of the Brera Academy, whose collection of paintings, the <i>Pinacoteca</i> he essentially founded. In 1804, in conjunction with <a href="/wiki/Barnaba_Oriani" title="Barnaba Oriani">Barnaba Oriani</a>, he drew up revised organizational rules for the three academies of art of <a href="/wiki/Bologna" title="Bologna">Bologna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Venice" title="Venice">Venice</a> and Milan, which lent weight to the need for public collections of great examples of the arts, which were being supplied from the dissolved monasteries and secularized churches of Lombardy, under Napoleonic administration. He was rewarded with the <a href="/wiki/Order_of_the_Iron_Crown" class="mw-redirect" title="Order of the Iron Crown">Order of the Iron Crown</a>. On the occasion of the visit of <a href="/wiki/Napoleon_I_of_France" class="mw-redirect" title="Napoleon I of France">Napoleon</a> to Milan in 1805, Bossi exhibited at the Pinacoteca a drawing of the <i>Last Judgment</i> of <a href="/wiki/Michelangelo" title="Michelangelo">Michelangelo</a>, and paintings representing Aurora and Night, Oedipus and Creon, and the Italian Parnassus.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg/150px-Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg/225px-Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg/300px-Da_Vinci_Vitruve_Luc_Viatour.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2258" data-file-height="3070" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Vitruvian_Man" title="Vitruvian Man">A Leonardo drawing</a> owned by Bossi</figcaption></figure> <p>By command of prince <a href="/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_de_Beauharnais,_Duke_of_Leuchtenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Eugène de Beauharnais, Duke of Leuchtenberg">Eugène de Beauharnais</a>, viceroy of Italy, Bossi undertook to make a copy of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Last_Supper_(Leonardo)" title="The Last Supper (Leonardo)">The Last Supper</a></i> of <a href="/wiki/Leonardo_da_Vinci" title="Leonardo da Vinci">Leonardo da Vinci</a>, then almost obliterated, for the purpose of getting it rendered in mosaic. The drawing was made from the remains of the original with the aid of copies and the best prints. The mosaic, 9.18 m in length, was executed by the Roman mosaicist <a href="/wiki/Giacomo_Raffaelli_(artist)" title="Giacomo Raffaelli (artist)">Giacomo Raffaelli</a>, and was placed in the Minoritenkirche, Vienna.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bossi made another copy in oil, which was placed in the Pinacoteca Brera. The Brera Academy owed to him its fine collection of casts of great works of sculpture acquired at Paris, Rome and Florence.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For himself, Bossi collected books, drawings, prints, paintings, coins, sculptures, and antiquities. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="Monument for Giuseppe Bossi by Canova and Marchesi in Milan." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg/220px-Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="363" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg/330px-Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg/440px-Monumento_alla_memoria_di_Giuseppe_Bossi_di_Canova_e_Marchesi_Milano.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5000" data-file-height="8260" /></a><figcaption>Monument for Giuseppe Bossi by Canova and Marchesi in Milan.</figcaption></figure> <p>Bossi devoted a large part of his life to the study of the works of Leonardo, whose drawing manner he imitated accurately enough for his productions to have passed as Leonardos.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and his last work was a series of drawings in monochrome representing incidents in the life of that great master. He left unfinished a large cartoon in black chalk of the Dead Christ in the bosom of Mary, with John and the Magdalene. In 1810 he published a special work in large quarto, entitled <i>Del Cenacolo di Leonardo da Vinci</i>, which had the merit of greatly interesting <a href="/wiki/Goethe" class="mw-redirect" title="Goethe">Goethe</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who shared Bossi's urgent dream of saving Leonardo's fresco. </p><p>Bossi's other publications were <i>Delle Opinioni di Leonardo intorno alla simmetria de corpi umani</i> (1811), and <i>Del Tipo dell'arte della pittura</i> (1816).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His diary, 1807–1815, is a useful guide to the official artistic life of Napoleonic Milan. </p><p>Bossi died at his home in via S. Maria Valle, <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>. A monument by Canova was erected to his memory in the <a href="/wiki/Biblioteca_Ambrosiana" title="Biblioteca Ambrosiana">Biblioteca Ambrosiana</a>, and a bust was placed in the Brera.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giuseppe_Bossi&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChisholm1911_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFChisholm1911">Chisholm 1911</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Bossi's group portrait of himself and four of the Cameretta Portiana was sold, Christie's Rome: Tuesday, 26 May 1998, lot328 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.artnet.com/Artists/LotDetailPage.aspx?lot_id=4F0005EBD1A35DFB">Illustrated</a>).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vienna.cc/english/minoriten7.htm">Illustration.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hans Ost, <i>Das Leonardo-Portrat in der Kgl. Bibliothek Turin und andere Falschungen des Giuseppe Bossi</i> (Gebr. Mann Studio-Reihe) 1980.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giuseppe_Bossi&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noprint"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/18px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/24px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="410" data-file-height="430" /></span></span> </span>This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFChisholm1911" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Hugh_Chisholm" title="Hugh Chisholm">Chisholm, Hugh</a>, ed. (1911). "<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/1911_Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica/Bossi,_Giuseppe" class="extiw" title="s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Bossi, Giuseppe">Bossi, Giuseppe</a>". <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica_Eleventh_Edition" title="Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. Vol. 4 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 287.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Bossi%2C+Giuseppe&rft.btitle=Encyclop%C3%A6dia+Britannica&rft.pages=287&rft.edition=11th&rft.pub=Cambridge+University+Press&rft.date=1911&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AGiuseppe+Bossi" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070926214247/http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=3598">Getty Museum: Giuseppe Bossi:</a> a sheet of studies</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.chieracostui.com/costui/docs/search/scheda.asp?ID=218">Commemorative plaque on Bossi's Milan residence:</a> gives birth date 11.viii.1777 and death date 9.xi.1815</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Giuseppe_Bossi&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>(Chiara Nenci, editor), 2004. <i>Le memorie di Giuseppe Bossi: Diario di un artista nella Milano napoleonica 1807-1815</i> (Milan: Jaca Book)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSamek_Ludovici1971" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Samek Ludovici (1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giuseppe-bossi_(Dizionario-Biografico)">"BOSSI, Giuseppe"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Dizionario_Biografico_degli_Italiani" title="Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani">Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani</a>, Volume 13: Borremans–Brancazolo</i> (in Italian). 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