#macchiaioli

[skelecha1rs]

Oration (The Prayer), Giuseppe Abbati (1866)

[tragediambulante]

Among the flowers in the garden, Silvestro Lega, 1862

[canterai]

Giuseppe De Nittis, Colazione in giardino (1883)

[itsmalombra]

Fillide Giorgi Levasti (Florence, 1883 – Florence, 1966)

Fillide Giorgi Levasti was an italian painter, pupil of one of the major painter of the italian 19th century, Giovanni Fattori, and longtime friend of other women artists like Leonetta Cecchi Pieraccini (mother of Suso Cecchi d'Amico, the future screenwriter of many iconic italian movies) and Evelyn Scarampi. She was a great admired of Paul Cézanne, and the post impressionism and symbolist artists from Central Europe.

[byronthesecond]

Giovanni Fattori La rotonda dei Bagni palmieri olio su tavola 1866

[disease]

“THE ARTIST’S MODEL” GIOVANNI BOLDINI // circa 1897–98 [oil on panel | 45 x 51 cm.]

[aitan]

Giovanni Fattori

[user-using-this-social]

Il pergolato, Silvestro Lega (1868)

this painting is so calming, it gives me chilling Sunday afternoon in Italy vibes

[careful-disorder]

Raffaello Sernesi, Roofs under the Sun

“Why “Macchiaioli”... The root term “macchia” literally means “spot” or “stain”; however in an artistic context the term refers to the quality of paintings or drawings that are rendered quickly from life and roughly capture the overall tonal effect of the subject or composition.” Who were the Macchiaioli?

[nonehcleuq]

"La lezione della nonna", Silvestro Lega

• Olio su tela, 1881, Verona - galleria d'arte moderna Achille Forti

[personal-reporter]

A Torino la mostra sulla rivoluzione dei Macchiaioli

Dopo Joan Miró al Mastio della Cittadella di Torino, dal 3 febbraio al primo aprile, lunedì dell’Angelo, arriva la mostra ‘I Macchiaioli e la pittura en plein air tra Francia e Italia’ che analizza, all’interno di un contesto europeo, la storia di questo importante movimento artistico, nato intorno al 1855 a Firenze da un nucleo di giovani artisti frequentatori del Caffè Michelangiolo. Influenzò…

[thepaintedroom]

Telemaco Signorini (Italian, 1835–1901) • Unable to Wait • 1867 • Gallerie d'Italia, Milano, Italy

[canterai]

Giuseppe De Nittis, Appuntamento al bosco dei Portici (1864)

[jacquesbonhomie]

Cristiano Banti (Italian 1824-1904)

‘Confidences’ 1868

[bernar444]

"Field flowers" (1896), oil on canvas | Francesco Gioli | Palazzo Pitti.