Benedetto Servolini

Benedetto Servolini (February 25, 1805 in Florence – 1879) was an Italian painter, mainly of historical subjects.

In 1822, a watercolor sketch won a minor award from the Academy of Fine Arts of Florence. Silvestro Lega was a pupil of Servolini. Servolini taught at the Academy of Florence. Among his works, are:

• Mary Stuart
• The (Girdle of) Hippolyta and Deianira
• Buondelmonte Buondelmonti
• Death of Filippo Strozzi (1833, now at the Accademia, Florence).

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