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Cesare Uva
Cesare Uva (November 11, 1824 – February 16, 1886) was an Italian painter.
He was born in Avellino, resident in Naples. He initially frequented the studio of Gabriele Smargiassi and then the Academy of Fine Arts of Naples.
He painted landscapes, Pompeian (Ancient Roman) themes, and genre paintings, which he exhibited in Italy and elsewhere. Among his works are "The Last Day of Pompei" and "The Waters of the Serino", exhibited in Naples in 1877.
, and "The North Sea"; as well as some twelve other painted outdoors, including "Un bosco di querce negli Appennini romani" and "The Arch of Septimus Severus in the Roman Forum".
In the 1884 Exposition of Turin, and at the 1887 National Artistic Exposition in Venice were three paintings depicting: "Uva fresca"; "Uva appassita" and "Una Foresta".
One of his pupils was Cesare Tallone.