Giuseppe Angelelli

Giuseppe Angelelli (Coimbra, Portugal, 7 December 1803 - Florence, 4 November 1844) was an Italian painter.

In 1827, he traveled to Egypt with a Franco-Tuscan expedition directed by the archeologists Ippolito Rosellini and Jean-François Champollion; where he made many drawings later engraved by in a book by Rosellini: I monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia, Atlante, 3 volumes, Pisa (1832, 1834, 1844).

[3][4] Upon returning to Florence, the Grand Duke commissioned Angelelli to paint the members of the Franco-Tuscan expedition to the ruins of Thebes.

Angelelli also painted African landscapes and made portraits, including that of his wife and self-portraits.

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