# FATTORI, Giovanni

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## Artist

- Lifespan: 1825–1908
- Profession: painter
- School: Italian

## Biography

Italian painter and etcher. Initially established as a painter of military subjects, he came to be one of the leading Italian plein-air painters of landscape with figures. He was one of the leaders of the group known as the Macchiaioli. Towards the end of his life he produced many excellent etchings, mainly of rural subjects.

## Related artworks

- [Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta \(detail\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/italian-field-after-the-battle-of-magenta-detail-r16e6873851061d>)
- [Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/italian-field-after-the-battle-of-magenta-r5d2c7e335a749a>)
- [Self-Porrtrait](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/self-porrtrait-rbac81fd5fecea8>)
- [Signora Martelli in Castiglioncello](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/signora-martelli-in-castiglioncello-r1dd0407577e495>)
- [Soldiers at Rest](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/soldiers-at-rest-rb50ecfe208ffa0>)
- [Southwesterly Wind](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/southwesterly-wind-r6de7c89c5e9def>)
- [The Haystack](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/the-haystack-r9096ead38725ce>)
- [The Palmieri&#39;s Bathing Rotunda](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/fattori-giovanni-r28383a40336a07/the-palmieris-bathing-rotunda-r54d6b9ff309f37>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)