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Contents About Delve into the captivating journey of Eleuterio Pagliano (2 May 1826 – 5 January 1903), a distinguished Italian artist celebrated for his remarkable contributions to the Romantic period and his passionate involvement in the Risorgimento movement. Biography Sel…

Odoardo Borrani (1833-1905) was an Italian Artist who was associated with Macchiaioli group.

When discussing great names of Italian art, many people immediately think of the Michelangelo painter. However, the Renaissance period was filled with other remarkable talents. One such figure is Boccaccio Boccaccino, a refined painter of renaissance period whose graceful works enriched 15th…

Laurent Botella is inspired by many Italian great masters and loves to draw figurative, impressionist sketches. He uses vivid color with natural inspiring compositions in a very structured way and beautifully uses the combination of light and shadow to highlight the subject.

Mona Lisa Also see:  Leonardo da Vinci was one of the most famous and in fact most known painter of the world. He is the creator of one the most famous portrait of the world. Yes you guessed it right-that portrait’s name is “Mona Lisa”. Apart from this master piece he has created many famo…

Andrea del Sarto, original name Andrea d’Agnolo ( Florence 1486-1530, Florence),  Italian painter and draftsman whose works of exquisite composition and craftsmanship were instrumental in the development of Florentine  Mannerism . His most striking among other well-known works is the series o…

Italian painter  Giovanni Bellini [1430-1516)] was the founder of the Venetian school of painting and raised Venice to a center of Renaissance art that rivaled Florence and Rome. He brought to painting a new degree of realism, a new wealth of subject matter, and a new sensuousness in form and …

Contents About Self Portrait by Titian 1567 Titian(1488-1576), also known as Tiziano Vecellio, was an Italian painter and one of the greatest artists of the High Renaissance period. His masterful use of color, skillful technique, and ability to capture the human form with …

Self Portrait by Raphael Raphael(1483-1520) was very famous artist and  Italian painter who was born on March 28, 1483. His full name was Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino but he known most popular as Raphael.  Raphael is best know for his paintings and is  rightly to be called as an architect of …

When it comes to breaking the mold and pushing boundaries in Renaissance art, few names shine as uniquely as Parmigianino . Known formally as Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola , this Italian artist left behind a body of work that challenges the eye and stirs the imagination. Today, we explore …

Sofonisba Anguissola was a pioneering Italian Renaissance painter whose remarkable talent and determination carved a path for women in the arts during the 16th century. Born around 1532 in Cremona, Italy, she emerged as one of the first female artists to gain international acclaim. Her journey …

Charles Joseph Frederick Soulacroix was a French-Italian painter who was one of the famous Fresco painters and sculptures.

Eugene De Blaas | Austrian Academic Painter 1843-1931 Eugene de Blaas was born in 1843 and was an Austrian Academic painter, his father’s name was Karl and he was also a painter. Eugene was born in Albano near Rome and his parents were Austrian’s. In the year 1856, Eugene’s family moved to Venice…

Alessandro Zezzos | Italian Genre painter Alessandro Zèzzos ( Venice, 1848 - Vittorio Veneto, 1914) was an  Italian painter  of  genre scenes, costume scenes, portraits and vedute, in watercolors and oils. He studied under Giacomo Favretto, Alessandro Milesi, and Luigi Nono at the Academy of…

Cesare Augusto Detti (1847-1914) was a painter and artist from Italy who later moved to Paris during the Belle Epoque. He is a very well-known artist of historical paintings in the nineteenth century. He loved to paint scenes of daily life, portraits, historical subjects and had a very r…

Pietro Antonio Rotari was an Italian artist who belonged to the Baroque period. He was a very famous portrait painter of his time.

Francesco Furini (1600-1646), an eminent Italian artist from Florence, is celebrated for his contributions to both the Baroque and Mannerist styles. Furini's artistic journey began under the tutelage of Matteo Rosselli. His fellow students included notable figures such as Lorenzo Lippi an…

Check out these Illustrations by Surrealist Illustrator Daria Petrilli.

Antonio Ermolao Paoletti (1834-1912) was an Italian Artist who used to paint Venetian Genre scenes and also worked on Fresco works for Churches in the Veneto.

Artist and painter Nello Iovine was born in Salerno, Italy in the year 1935. He was specialised in portrait paintings as well as figurative paintings . He painted a lot of Genre scenes. He started his life as an artist in 1954 when he was only 18 years of age. At this age he held his solo ex…