Stefano Ussi Italian, 1822-1901,Italian painter. He received his formal training at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence (1837-50, expelled 1838-40) under Tommaso Gazzarini (1790-1853), Pietro Benvenuti and Giuseppe Bezzuoli. In 1854 he won a scholarship to study in Rome and for several years worked on the large-scale painting that established his reputation, the Expulsion of the Duke of Athens from Florence The Execution of Savonarola Date second half of 19th century
Medium Oil sketch on glass
Dimensions Height: 41 cm (16.1 in). Width: 45 cm (17.7 in).
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