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Il bacio
The canvas was shown at the Brera Exhibition of 1859 which, held a few months after the entry of Victor Emanuel II and Napoleon III into Milan, celebrated the successful conclusion of the struggles of the Risorgimento, but did not enter the Pinacoteca until 1886, as a legacy from Alfonso Maria Visconti, who had commissioned the picture. It is one of the emblematic images of the Pinacoteca and per…
Creator
- Francesco Hayez
- Francesco Hayez
Subject
- Celebration of Italy's unification
- kiss
Type of item
- Romantic (modern European styles)
Medium
- Oil on canvas
- oil paint (paint)
Creator
- Francesco Hayez
- Francesco Hayez
Subject
- Celebration of Italy's unification
- kiss
Type of item
- Romantic (modern European styles)
Medium
- Oil on canvas
- oil paint (paint)
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Creation date
- 1859
- 1859
- 1859
Current location
- Pinacoteca di Brera
Identifier
- IT_280_001
Extent
- 112 x 88
Year
- 1859
Providing country
- Italy
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-03-01T13:06:19.462Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2023-03-02T17:49:55.388Z