Giuseppe Tominz
1790–1866 · Italian · 30 artworks
RomanticismRealistic portraitureAttention to detail in clothing and accessoriesUse of chiaroscuro to create depthEmphasis on conveying the sitter's characterBalanced compositions
artist bio
Giuseppe Tominz was a prominent 19th-century painter, primarily known for his portraiture within the Romantic style. He captured the likenesses of numerous individuals and families, providing valuable insights into the society and fashion of his time.
what you'll learn
Studying Tominz's work allows students to understand the conventions of Romantic portraiture, including composition, lighting, and the depiction of social status through clothing and setting. Students can also learn about the importance of capturing individual likeness and personality in portraiture.
related: Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Francisco Goya
30 artworks
Self-portrait with his brother Francesco
1819
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Caterina Leva Ragusin
1839
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Piergiacomo and Maria Leva
1840
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A couple
1832
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Portrait of the Senigaglia family
1849
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Portrait of Amalia Tonello Cappelletti
1840
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Mary's coronation
1829
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Portrait of Elena Botta
1840
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Old woman
1840
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Portrait of Carolina Toppo
1829
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Portrait of Caterina Bozzini Buzzi
1840
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A lady with a camellia
1850
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Valentino Valle with daughter
1828
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The Brucker family
1830
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Reader
1812
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Portrait of Đorđe Nikolajević
1850
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Pietro Stanislao Parisi with family
1849
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Dr. Frušić with his family
1832
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Three ladies of the Moscon family
1829
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Self-portrait
1825
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Children of the Buchler family
1829
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Man in Ottoman dress
1839
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Portrait of Cecilia D'Auersperg
1822
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Portrait of Anna Bozzini Birti
1840
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Demetrio's spouse
1831
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Children of the Greenham family
1834
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Double portrait
1830
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Portrait of Clarissa Wessely Fesch
1834
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Berla's spouse
1840
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Portrait of Amalia Ritter de Zahony
1829
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