Giulio Romano Vercelli (1871-1951) - Il poeta Giosuè Carducci






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Il poeta Giosuè Carducci is an original oil painting on wood by Giulio Romano Vercelli, dated 1916, depicting the Italian poet and sold with its frame.
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Fascinating work depicting the poet Giosuè Carducci, painted in oil on a wooden panel by the painter GIULIO ROMANO VER CELLI. Marcorengo (TO) 1871 - 1951 in good condition.
The painting measures 40.5 x 29.5 cm
The frame is contemporaneous with the work
Giulio Romano Vercelli, born in Marcoregno in 1871, was an Italian painter who approached art self-taught, never attending any academy. In his youth, he embarked for Latin America, visiting Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, destination where several private collections of his paintings are found. During his stay in Paris, he decided to contact Claude Monet and Paul Cézanne personally, both artists would greatly influence his style. In his art, he was initially very close to Post-Impressionism and later to Fauvist painting, with a thick and aggressive brushwork. Giulio Romano Vercelli did not dedicate himself to a single genre, but ranged from genre scenes, landscapes, sacred painting and still life. In Italy, recognition came only with his participation in the Venice Biennials of 1920 and 1922. The painter died in Turin in 1951.
Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci (Valdicastello, July 27, 1835 – Bologna, February 16, 1907) was an Italian poet, writer and literary critic.
Provenienza mercato antiquario Italiano
Spedizione rapida con imballo sicuro
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Fascinating work depicting the poet Giosuè Carducci, painted in oil on a wooden panel by the painter GIULIO ROMANO VER CELLI. Marcorengo (TO) 1871 - 1951 in good condition.
The painting measures 40.5 x 29.5 cm
The frame is contemporaneous with the work
Giulio Romano Vercelli, born in Marcoregno in 1871, was an Italian painter who approached art self-taught, never attending any academy. In his youth, he embarked for Latin America, visiting Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, destination where several private collections of his paintings are found. During his stay in Paris, he decided to contact Claude Monet and Paul Cézanne personally, both artists would greatly influence his style. In his art, he was initially very close to Post-Impressionism and later to Fauvist painting, with a thick and aggressive brushwork. Giulio Romano Vercelli did not dedicate himself to a single genre, but ranged from genre scenes, landscapes, sacred painting and still life. In Italy, recognition came only with his participation in the Venice Biennials of 1920 and 1922. The painter died in Turin in 1951.
Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci (Valdicastello, July 27, 1835 – Bologna, February 16, 1907) was an Italian poet, writer and literary critic.
Provenienza mercato antiquario Italiano
Spedizione rapida con imballo sicuro
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