Teodoro Duclère [SEP] place of death
Teodoro Duclère
Teodoro Duclère (1816–1867) was an Italian painter, active as a landscape painter in Naples, Italy.
He was born to French parents in Naples. He is one of the painters considered to belong to the School of Posillipo that arose in Naples associated with the Dutch painter, Anton van Pitloo, who would become Duclère's father-in-law. He was a close friend of Giacinto Gigante.
Sources.
- Luciana Soravia, "DUCLÈRE, Teodoro" in "Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani
an apartment with Antonie Sminck Pitloo, Giacinto Gigante and Teodoro Duclère. That same year, he was named an honorary member of the Dresden Academy. In 1827, he served as art teacher to Prince Leopold I.
In 1835 he was appointed Court Painter to Ferdinand II, King of the Two Sicilies. Before taking up that position, he briefly returned to Dresden where he became a full member of the Academy and married Louisa Chentrens.
In 1846, Friedrich Wilhelm IV appointed him the "Agent for Antiquities" for the