Costantino Brumidi
(1805–1880) Italian-Greek-American historical painter (1805-1880)
Costantino Brumidi (USA, 1805–1880) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Costantino Brumidi belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Costantino Brumidi was born in Rome and died in Washington, D.C.. Costantino Brumidi worked in United States. Costantino Brumidi was awarded Congressional Gold Medal.
One of the best-known works is ‘The Apotheosis of Washington’. The works belong mainly to the genre history painting. The catalogue has 5 works by Costantino Brumidi with free images. The dated works span the years 1852–1860. Works by Costantino Brumidi are held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, National Portrait Gallery, and Harvard Art Museums.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Robert Walter Weir, Fitz Henry Lane, Alvan Clark, Horatio Greenough, and Carl Nebel.