Francesco Hayez

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*Ephraim*, by **Franceso Hayez**
(1842-1844), Private collection, Terni

*The Kiss* (1859)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Francesco Hayez (February 10, 1791, Venice – December 21, 1882, Milan) was the main artist of Romanticism in mid-19th-century in Milan.

Notable works include:

Petro Rosso Imprisoned by the Scaligeri (c. 1820)
A series on the Sicilian Vespers (1821-1846)
Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (c. 1867)
Portrait of Marin Faliero (1867)
Vase of flowers on the window of a harem (c. 1881)
The Kiss (1859) - Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Gallery

Family Portrait (1807)
Museo Luigi Bailo, Treviso
Aristotle (1811)
Galleria dell'Accademia, Venice
Ulysses at the court of Alcinous (1813-1815)
Galleria Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples
Rinaldo and Armida (1814)
Galleria dell'Accademia, Venice
Portrait of Giuseppe Roberti (1819)
Museo Civico, Bassano
Sicilian Vespers, Scene 1 (1821-1822)
Private collection, Milan
Portrait of the family Stampa di Soncino (1821-1822)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Portrait of Antonietta Vitali Sola (1823)
Private collection, Milan
Romeo and Juliet (1823)
Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo
The Penitent Mary Magdalene (1825)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
The Patient (portrait of Carolina Zucchi) (1825)
Museo Civico, Turin
Portrait of Count Ninni (1825)
Private collection, Treviso
The Ballerina Carlotta Chabert as Venus (1830)
Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento
Portrait of Don Giulio Vigoni as a Child (1830)
Private collection, Milan
Portrait of Pompeo Marchesi (1830)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
Bath of the Nymphs (1831)
Private collection, Lugano
The Refugees from Parga (1831)
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia
Bather (1832)
Private collection, Pavia
Portrait of Cristina di Belgiojoso-Trivulzio (1832)
Private collection, Florence
Bathsheba Bathing (1834)
Private collection, Lugano
Ruth (1835)
Collezioni Comunali d'Arte Archived 2008-10-07 at the Wayback Machine, Bologna
The Seventh Crusade against Jerusalem (1838-1850)
Palazzo Reale, Turin
Odalisque Reclining (1839)
Private collection, Milan
Release of Vittor Pisani from the dungeon (1840)
Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo
Portrait of the princess of Sant' Antimo (1840-1844)
Museo di San Martino, Naples
Portrait of the Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (1840)
Museo del Risorgimento, Milan
Portrait of Alessandro Manzoni (1841)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
The Parting of the Two Foscari (1842)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Florence
Melancholy Thought (1842)
Private collection, Milan
Portrait of Felicina Caglio Perego di Cremnago (1842)
Private collection, Milan
Samson and the Lion (1842)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Florence
Meeting of Jacob and Esau (1844)
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia
Sicilian Vespers, Scene 3 (1846)
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome
Portrait of Teresa Borri Stampa Manzoni (1847-1848)
Pinacoteca Tosio Martinengo, Brescia
Secret Accusation (1847-1848)
Musei Civici di Pavia, Pavia
Portrait of Antonietta Tarsis Basilico (1851)
Private collection, Rome
Portrait of Matilde Juva-Branca (1851)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
Vengeance is Sworn (1851)
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Portrait of a Venetian Woman (c. 1852)
Private collection, Milan
Venetian Woman (1853)
Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo
Portrait of Countess Antonietta Negroni Prati Morosini as a child (1858)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
(See also the portrait of her done in 1872)
Bather viewed from behind (1859)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Female Nude (c. 1859)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Portrait of Count Baglioni (c. 1860)
Private collection, Treviso
Portrait of Massimo d' Azeglio (1860)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Self-portrait at age 69 (1860)
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
Portrait of Camillo Benso di Cavour (1864)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
The New Favorite (Harem Scene) (1866)
Private collection, Milan
Odalisque with Book (1866)
Villa Carlotta, Tremezzo
The Death of the Doge Marin Faliero (1867)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem (1867)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Venice
Odalisque (1867)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Portrait of Gioacchino Rossini (1870)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan
Portrait of Antonietta Negroni Prati Morosini, Oval (1872)
Civica Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan
Self-portrait at age 88 (1879)
Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Venice
Vase of Flowers on the Window of a Harem (1881)
Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Related pages

List of Italian painters

Other websites

Historical Romanticism in Italian Painting - Francesco Hayez Archived 2007-02-26 at the Wayback Machine The Risorgimento in Italian Art