Constantino Brumidi

Constantino Brumidi
A photograph of Constantino Brumidi (1861)
Born(1805-07-26)July 26, 1805
DiedFebruary 19, 1880(1880-02-19) (aged 74)
Nationality
EducationVatican
Known forFresco painting
Notable workApotheosis of Washington, Frieze of American History
MovementNeoclassical
AwardsCongressional Gold Medal (posthumously)

Constantino Brumidi (July 26, 1805 – February 19, 1880) was an Italian painter and a naturalised American citizen, best known and honored for his fresco work, Apotheosis of Washington, in the Capitol Building in Washington, DC.