Pietro Tenerani
(1789–1869) italiensk skulptör
Pietro Tenerani (1789–1869) is listed in the catalogue as a sculptor. By year of birth, Pietro Tenerani belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Pietro Tenerani was born in Carrara and died in Rome. The teachers included Lorenzo Bartolini, Pietro Marchetti, and Jean-Baptiste Frédéric Desmarais. Pietro Tenerani became a member of Accademia delle Arti del Disegno and Académie des beaux-arts. The awards include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Knight Commander of the Order of St. Gregory the Great. The students included Ponciano Ponzano, Manuel Vilar i Roca, Emidio Paci, and Tomasz Oskar Sosnowski.
The best-known works include ‘Psyche Abandoned’, ‘Fainted Psyche’, and ‘Vulcan’. The catalogue has 3 works by Pietro Tenerani with free images. The dated works span the years 1819–1852. Works by Pietro Tenerani are held by Uffizierna, Muzeum Narodowe w Warszawie, and Etruscan Academy Museum of the City of Cortona. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Louis Dupré, Jules Robert Auguste, John Martin, Elisabeth Charlotta Karsten, and Alexandre-François Caminade.