Fjodor Bruni

Fjodor Bruni
Fyodor Bruni, Public domain

(1801–1875) Russian artist of Italian descent (1799-1875)

Fjodor Bruni (1801–1875) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Fjodor Bruni belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

Fjodor Bruni was born in Milan and died in Saint Petersburg. Fjodor Bruni trained at Imperial Academy of Arts. Fjodor Bruni worked in Saint Petersburg, Italy, and Rome. The students included Vassily Maximov, Vyacheslav Schwarz, Karl Gottlieb Wenig, and Bogdan Wenig.

The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 5 works by Fjodor Bruni with free images. The dated works span the years 1810–1848. Works by Fjodor Bruni are held by Ryska museet, Tretjakovgalleriet, and Russian Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Alfred d'Orsay, Victor Vincent Adam, Johann Karl Baehr, Michelangelo Grigoletti, and Eduard Gaertner.