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The 1 Most Famous Ulvi Liegi Paintings, Each One of a Kind
Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 1 works by Ulvi Liegi in our catalogue
In short
Roman Gate in Livorno (1900) is the Ulvi Liegi painting that draws the most eyes. Among the 1 works of Ulvi Liegi in our catalog, these 1 are the most famous, each a unique original presented with its year, its museum and the reason it endures.
1858 – 1939, Livorno
Top 10 paintings by Ulvi Liegi, through the gallery's eye
Ulvi Liegi across the years: the unique originals of each
All the dated Ulvi Liegi originals shown here belong to a single year, 1900: they appear in order of fame.
Works per year
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Ulvi Liegi's paintings: questions for the gallery
What is the single most famous work of Ulvi Liegi?Reveal the answer
Roman Gate in Livorno (1900).
At what age did Ulvi Liegi create Roman Gate in Livorno?Reveal the answer
42 years old: Roman Gate in Livorno dates from 1900, and Ulvi Liegi was born in 1858.
How many works by Ulvi Liegi are known?Reveal the answer
Our catalog holds 1 works by Ulvi Liegi.
Ulvi Liegi: a portrait of the artist
The Life and Art of Ulvi Liegi
Born in Livorno, Italy, the painter Luigi Mosè Levi became known professionally by the anagram Ulvi Liegi. His artistic journey began with an initial education in his hometown before he moved to Florence to study at the Academy of Arts under Adolfo Tommasi, Carlo Markò the Younger, and Giuseppe Ciaranfi. During his time in Florence, he formed friendships with artists such as Telemaco Signorini and Giovanni Fattori.
His stylistic evolution saw him move from a style close to the Macchiaioli in the 1880s toward a style close to impressionism. This shift followed his travels to Paris and London between 1886 and 1888, where he studied the works of the impressionists. His presence in the international art scene was marked by his participation in the 1889 World's Fair in Paris.
Exhibitions and Legacy
Liegi was an active participant in numerous exhibitions across Europe, including shows in Turin, Venice, Bologna, London, and Milan. In 1882, he exhibited studies dal vero at the Mostra of the Società d'incoraggiamento delle Belle Arti of Florence. His career included a solo exhibition at the Galleria Mario Galli in Florence in 1918.
A member of the Post-macchiaioli movement, he was deeply connected to the art of Tuscany. From 1920, he served as the president of the Gruppo Labronico, where he promoted the art of Livorno. His works are held in various collections, including: