Background
He studied at the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts of Turin, where his father was a professor of ornamentation. Pietro was born to a family of painters.
He studied at the Albertina Academy of Fine Arts of Turin, where his father was a professor of ornamentation. Pietro was born to a family of painters.
At the Academy, he was also mentored by Andrea Gastaldi and Enrico Gamba. Pietro"s father, Rodolfo (1827 - 1909) was a prominent painter in Turin. Rodolfo"s father was Giuseppe Morgari (1788-1847).
Paolo Emilio had three children Luigi (1857-1935) and Beatrice (1858-1936), both painters, and Oddino (1865-1944), a journalist and politician.
In 1880 at the Accademia, he exhibited, Violazione di confini. Depicting a poignant encounter of a stallion and a mare with colt.
The painting was reproduced by L"illustrazione Italiana, published by the Fratelli Treves. He also painted: L"ultima cacciata del Conde di Monterosso.
At Milan, in 1881, he exhibited: Desolation, in 1883 again at Milan, he exhibited: May.
In 1883 at Rome, he displayed Dolor, and in 1884 at Turin: Caccia alla volpe and Idillio. Other works include Attori girovaghi. In 1871, after a physical argument with Pietro, Juglaris left the Morgari employment.
He joined the society of Acquafortisti (watercolorists) in 1874.
In 1878 at Paris, he had a reconciliation with Juglaris. He moved to London in 1883 and committed suicide there two years later, possibly as the result of a frustrated love affair.
