1770 – 1849

Italian painter and decorative artist in the Neo-Classical style, active in Venice, last of the great Venetian decorators. He was commissioned by Eugène de Beauharnais in 1807 to coordinate the ornamentation of the halls of the royal palace in the Procuratie Nuove. In the interior Borsato produced a personal and very careful interpretation of the Empire style, clearly influenced by the French architects and interior decorators Percier and Fontaine and the Biedermeier style that then prevailed in most of the major royal courts of Europe.Show more

4 artworks in collection