Carlo Bossi - Untitled
Carlo Bossi - Untitled
SKU:STRI002
Oil, 58x38
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Characteristics
Characteristics
Formato: Medium (40-100cm)
Orientamento: Horizontal
Supporto: Canvas
Soggetto: Marina
Stile: Figurative
Description of the work
Description of the work
The architectural agglomeration we see within the canvas finds its place within the urban environment. This painting, in fact, falls within the genre of landscape paintings, whose hallmarks lie in the artists' ability to capture the atmosphere and spirit of the landscape depicted. Artists who dedicate themselves to this genre, using ever-changing techniques, seek to convey simplicity of form, the authenticity of the view immersed in its tranquility. Carlo Bossi's canvases, through his expert hand, narrate glimpses of small Ligurian towns rich in evocative inspiration, far from the frenetic activity of modern life. The very urban dimension of a small town affords the artist the ability to create evocative and vibrant atmospheres through a palette rich in light. The softness of the lines lends the landscape a natural feel, with meticulous attention to detail. The resulting impression is of a view with rich color that defines the shapes and objects in the painting. The reconstructions of his cities become true icons, in the sense of reconstructing a past that is slowly disappearing. In Carlo Bossi's case, painting becomes the story of everyday life, in its many facets: delicate, vibrant, and clear. Carlo Bossi (1916-1997) was a Ligurian artist originally from Savona. His city itself was a great inspiration for his works; the artist's technique ranged from charcoal pencil drawings to still lifes, taking in the clichés of Savona, from its port to the old station, to narrow seaside shrines. He was already present in the art world by 1939, and in 1948 and 1952 he was involved in the Rome Quadrennial. He was a Ligurian representative of a flourishing school of artists such as Eso Peluzzi, Mario Bonilauri, Lino Berzoini, Ivos Pacetti, Mario Raimondi, and Emanuele Martinengo. Among his most famous exhibitions are the 1947 National Painting Exhibition, Bellagio Prize; the 1st National Exhibition, Prato Prize; the Sea Exhibition in San Remo; and from 1947 to 1953, the Suzzara Prize; 1952 and 1958 V and VI National Quadrennial of Rome; 1948 San Remo Painting Prize; from 1948 to 1953 at the National Exhibition of Turin; II Abruzzo Biennial of Giulianova; III National Exhibition of Contemporary Art of Alessandria; 1949 Siena Prize; I Tour of Contemporary Painting; 1951 III National Painting Prize Gulf of La Spezia; 1952 I International Exhibition of Maritime Art of Genoa; 1952 I National Art Exhibition of Trieste; 1953 II National Prize for Contemporary Painting of Noceto. In addition to numerous awards and exhibitions in international cities such as Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Cordoba, Rosario, and Montevideo.
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