Archemisio (1978) - La penitente
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La penitente is an original oil painting by Archemisio (born 1978) from Italy, dating to 2020+ with a 80 cm by 60 cm image size, in the hyperrealist style, a portrait titled work signed by hand and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and an anti-counterfeit numbered sticker, sold by Galleria.
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Dimensions: 80x60 cm ;
Painting technique: Oil on canvas ;
Collection name: “Ritratti del Passato”
This unique work is SUPPLIED 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 artwork 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. Seen in person, the artworks are more beautiful than in photography: you can fully appreciate the hypnotic beauty of the oil colors that come to life on the canvas.
My artworks 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 famed for his hyperrealist oil-on-canvas works, where he blends photographic precision with the dramatic lighting typical of Caravaggio. Raised on the streets of Rome, from a young age he was fascinated 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 Academy of Fine Arts of Rome, Archemisio traveled across Europe and the United States, refining the hyperrealist technique through studying modern artists. However, his style is distinguished by the Caravaggesque legacy: his works capture meticulous details (from wrinkles in the skin to reflections on an object) yet are immersed in a theatrical and directional light that shapes the volumes and creates an atmosphere rich in symbolism.
#popular #oilsoncanvas #hyperrealism #abstractart
Dimensions: 80x60 cm ;
Painting technique: Oil on canvas ;
Collection name: “Ritratti del Passato”
This unique work is SUPPLIED 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 artwork 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. Seen in person, the artworks are more beautiful than in photography: you can fully appreciate the hypnotic beauty of the oil colors that come to life on the canvas.
My artworks 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 famed for his hyperrealist oil-on-canvas works, where he blends photographic precision with the dramatic lighting typical of Caravaggio. Raised on the streets of Rome, from a young age he was fascinated 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 Academy of Fine Arts of Rome, Archemisio traveled across Europe and the United States, refining the hyperrealist technique through studying modern artists. However, his style is distinguished by the Caravaggesque legacy: his works capture meticulous details (from wrinkles in the skin to reflections on an object) yet are immersed in a theatrical and directional light that shapes the volumes and creates an atmosphere rich in symbolism.
#popular #oilsoncanvas #hyperrealism #abstractart
Details
Artist
Archemisio (1978)
Sold with frame
No
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
La penitente
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
80 cm
Width
60 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Hyperrealism
Period
2020+
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