Bartolameo Pinelli Collection

Young woman with child standing in front of a monk, 1816. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Young woman with child standing in front of a monk, 1816

The Death of Lausus, early 19th century. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
The Death of Lausus, early 19th century

A Peasant Family and Two Donkeys. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
A Peasant Family and Two Donkeys

A Peasant Family Cooking over a Campfire. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
A Peasant Family Cooking over a Campfire

La Compagnia dei sacconi al Colosseo (Penitents Praying at Altars in the Colosseum), 1829. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
La Compagnia dei sacconi al Colosseo (Penitents Praying at Altars in the Colosseum), 1829

Telemachus Requests Permission from Pluto to Seek His Father in the Underworld, 1809. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Requests Permission from Pluto to Seek His Father in the Underworld, 1809

Divina Comedia di Dante (volume I), published 1824. Creators: Bartolomeo Pinelli, Dante Alighieri
Divina Comedia di Dante (volume I), published 1824

Mentor and Telemachus, Having Survived the Storm, Are Spirited to the Island of Calypso... 1808
Mentor and Telemachus, Having Survived the Storm, Are Spirited to the Island of Calypso on a Mast, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 6, 1808

The Dream of Telemachus, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 4, 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
The Dream of Telemachus, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 4, 1808

Telemachus and Mentor in a Galley after Fleeing the Island of Calypso, from The... Book 8, 1808
Telemachus and Mentor in a Galley after Fleeing the Island of Calypso, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 8, 1808

Telemachus is Consoled by Termosiris, Priest of Apollo, from The Adventures of... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus is Consoled by Termosiris, Priest of Apollo, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 2, 1808

Telemachus Describes How He Was Admitted into the Assembly in Crete, from The... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Describes How He Was Admitted into the Assembly in Crete, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 5, 1808

Venus Presents Cupid to Calypso, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 7, 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Venus Presents Cupid to Calypso, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 7, 1808

Cupid Advises Calypso to Set Fire to Mentor's Ship, from The Adventures of... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Cupid Advises Calypso to Set Fire to Mentor's Ship, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 7, 1808

Telemachus Plays and Sings to the Shepherds in Egypt, from The Adventures of... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Plays and Sings to the Shepherds in Egypt, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 2, 1808

Calypso Watches Telemachus with Cupid on His Knee, While Mentor Watches in Anger... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Calypso Watches Telemachus with Cupid on His Knee, While Mentor Watches in Anger, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 7, 1808

Telemachus Battles the Lion, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 2, 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Battles the Lion, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 2, 1808

Telemachus, Believing that His Father, Ulysses, Is Dead, Searches for Him in the... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus, Believing that His Father, Ulysses, Is Dead, Searches for Him in the Underworld, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 18, 1808

Telemachus Relates His Adventures to the Goddess Calypso, from The Adventures... 1808. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Telemachus Relates His Adventures to the Goddess Calypso, from The Adventures of Telemachus, Book 1, 1808

Le Romain (The Roman) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1811. Creator: Unknown
Le Romain (The Roman) (Furnishing Fabric), France, 1811. Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet, engraved by Jules Mallet, after Bartolomeo Pinelli

Interior of a Roman Inn, 1817. 1817. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Interior of a Roman Inn, 1817. 1817

Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. Creator: Bartolomeo Pinelli
Il Ballo dell Orso, 1815. A bear, chained and muzzled, is forced to dance to earn coins for its master. Dogs in miniature outfits walk on their hind legs as the crowd looks on

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Bartolomeo Pinelli was an Italian artist known for his intricate and detailed etchings. Born in 1781, he gained recognition for his depictions of everyday life in Rome during the early 19th century. His work often featured scenes of street vendors, musicians, and peasants going about their daily activities. Pinelli's etchings were highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike for their expressive characters and lively compositions. He had a keen eye for capturing the essence of Roman society, from its bustling markets to its vibrant festivals. Despite facing financial struggles throughout his career, Pinelli continued to produce a vast body of work that showcased his talent as an artist. His prints are now considered valuable pieces of art history, offering a glimpse into the cultural landscape of Rome during his time. Today, Bartolomeo Pinelli is remembered as a masterful printmaker whose works continue to inspire artists and historians alike. His legacy lives on through the enduring beauty and charm of his etchings, which serve as windows into a bygone era in Italy's rich artistic heritage.