Archemisio (1978) - La Contessa Seduta
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La Contessa Seduta is an original oil on canvas portrait by Archemisio (born 1978), in the hyperrealism style, produced in Italy in 2020 or later, signed by hand, measuring 80 x 65 cm, from the collection 'Ritratti del Passato', and sold by Galleria with a certificate of authenticity and a numbered anti-counterfeit sticker.
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Dimensions: 80x65 cm ;
Painting Technique: Oil on canvas ;
Collection name: “Ritratti del Passato”
This unique artwork comes with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY and a numbered anti-counterfeiting sticker, issued directly by the artist.
NB: The frames shown in the photos are for illustrative purposes only and are not part of the lot. The work will be shipped inside a sturdy tube suitable for shipping. The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings. In person the artworks are more beautiful than in photography: you can fully appreciate the hypnotic beauty of the oil colors coming to life on the canvas.
My works are packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and UPS insurance within 3 working days from payment.
EXHIBITIONS
- Palazzo Borghese, Florence, 14/06/2025;
“ARCHEMISIO”
is a contemporary painter famous for his hyperrealist oil-on-canvas works, where he blends photographic precision with the dramatic lighting typical of Caravaggio. Growing up on the streets of Rome, he has been fascinated from a young age by the Baroque masterpieces displayed in the city’s churches and museums, developing a passion for the contrast between light and shadow and for the emotional intensity of the figures.
After studying at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Archemisio traveled across Europe and the United States, refining the hyperrealist technique through the study of modern artists. However, his style is distinguished by the Caravaggesque heritage: his works capture minute details (from wrinkles on the skin to reflections on an object) but are bathed in a theatrical and directional light, which sculpts the volumes and creates an atmosphere rich in symbolism.
#popolare #oliosutela #iperrealismo #astrattismo
Dimensions: 80x65 cm ;
Painting Technique: Oil on canvas ;
Collection name: “Ritratti del Passato”
This unique artwork comes with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY and a numbered anti-counterfeiting sticker, issued directly by the artist.
NB: The frames shown in the photos are for illustrative purposes only and are not part of the lot. The work will be shipped inside a sturdy tube suitable for shipping. The colors of the painting may differ slightly from the photos due to screen settings. In person the artworks are more beautiful than in photography: you can fully appreciate the hypnotic beauty of the oil colors coming to life on the canvas.
My works are packed with the utmost care and shipped with tracking and UPS insurance within 3 working days from payment.
EXHIBITIONS
- Palazzo Borghese, Florence, 14/06/2025;
“ARCHEMISIO”
is a contemporary painter famous for his hyperrealist oil-on-canvas works, where he blends photographic precision with the dramatic lighting typical of Caravaggio. Growing up on the streets of Rome, he has been fascinated from a young age by the Baroque masterpieces displayed in the city’s churches and museums, developing a passion for the contrast between light and shadow and for the emotional intensity of the figures.
After studying at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma, Archemisio traveled across Europe and the United States, refining the hyperrealist technique through the study of modern artists. However, his style is distinguished by the Caravaggesque heritage: his works capture minute details (from wrinkles on the skin to reflections on an object) but are bathed in a theatrical and directional light, which sculpts the volumes and creates an atmosphere rich in symbolism.
#popolare #oliosutela #iperrealismo #astrattismo
Details
Artist
Archemisio (1978)
Sold with frame
No
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
La Contessa Seduta
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
65 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Hyperrealism
Period
2020+
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