Portrait of Tranquillo Orsi

Tranquillo Orsi Paintings: The 1 Most Famous, Through a Gallery's Eye

Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 1 works by Tranquillo Orsi in our catalogue

In short

To the gallery's eye, Tranquillo Orsi's most famous painting is The Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale (1809). Of the 1 works by Tranquillo Orsi in our catalog, the gallery presents the 1 most famous below, each original with its year, its museum and what makes it unique.

1771 – 1845, Feltre

The gallery's top 10 Tranquillo Orsi paintings

Tranquillo Orsi, the signature paintings of each year

Every dated original by Tranquillo Orsi on this page was made in 1809: here they are, the most famous first.

Works per year

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Tranquillo Orsi's paintings: the gallery answers

Which Tranquillo Orsi painting is the most famous of all?Reveal the answer

The Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale (1809).

How old was Tranquillo Orsi on completing The Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale?Reveal the answer

38 years old: The Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale dates from 1809, and Tranquillo Orsi was born in 1771.

How many works did Tranquillo Orsi create?Reveal the answer

Our catalog holds 1 works by Tranquillo Orsi.

Tranquillo Orsi: the artist

The Life and Versatility of Tranquillo Orsi

Tranquillo Orsi was a multi-faceted Italian artist who practiced as a painter, scenographer, and architect. Born in Feltre, Italy, his professional life was deeply connected to Venice, where he both lived and died. His artistic contributions spanned various disciplines, ranging from the creation of stage sets for the Teatro La Fenice to the production of detailed engravings and drawings of buildings.

Beyond his work in scenography and architecture, Orsi held a significant academic position. He served as a professor of perspective at the Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, a role that was eventually held by Federico Moja.

Artistic Works and Legacy

Orsi is recognized for his ability to capture architectural detail through his drawings and engravings. His body of work includes notable depictions of historical structures, such as: