Pompeo Pozzi

Pompeo Pozzi (1817–1888) was an Italian painter, but is best known for his photographs.

[1] Pozzi studied at the Brera Academy of Art, and was a resident of Milan.

[2] The painter Luigi Sacchi in 1859 began publishing an art and photography magazine titled L Artista from Pozzi's studio.

Many of Pozzi's photographs are now at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France and the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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