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A fair reflection

Explore the Victorian paintings of Charles Edward Perugini (1839-1918). Known for romantic portraits, pretty women & children, influenced by Leighton & Dickens' family ties. Discover his captivating art!

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Artist Biography

early life and training

charles edward perugini, originally carlo perugini, was an italian-born english painter of the romantic and victorian era. born on september 1, 1839, in naples, italy, perugini's family relocated to england when he was six years old. he received his artistic training in italy under giuseppe bonolis and giuseppe mancinelli, and later in paris under the guidance of ary scheffer.

artistic career and notable works

perugini's artistic career flourished under the influence of lord leighton, who brought him back to england in 1863. initially, perugini worked as leighton's studio assistant, focusing on classical scenes. however, he soon shifted his attention to more profitable genres, including portrait painting and depictions of pretty women and children. one of perugini's most renowned works is a girl reading (1878), now part of the manchester art gallery's collection. this piece showcases perugini's skill in capturing the essence of his subjects. another notable work, perugini's portrait of sophy gray, was initially mistaken for a work by pre-raphaelite painter sir john everett millais.

personal life and legacy

in 1874, perugini married kate, the youngest daughter of novelist charles dickens. kate pursued her own artistic career, often collaborating with her husband. perugini's active social life within artistic circles of his era is a testament to his dedication to the art world. perugini passed away on december 22, 1918, in london, leaving behind a legacy of captivating victorian-era paintings. experience the world of fine art with ArtsDot, where you can find an extensive database of artwork and artist biographies, as well as information on art history.
Charles Edward Perugini

Charles Edward Perugini

1839 - 1918 , Italy

Quick Facts

  • Full Name: Charles Edward Perugini
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Date Of Birth: 1839
  • Date Of Death: 1918
  • Place Of Birth: Naples, Italy
  • Notable Artworks:
    • A Girl Reading
    • Lovers in a Garden
    • The Hop Picker
  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Romantic & Victorian
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
    • Ary Scheffer
    • Giuseppe Bonolis
    • Giuseppe Mancinelli
    • Lord Leighton
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Pre-Raphaelites']
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