Graziano Marsili - Stallani Square, Cairo Montenotte
Graziano Marsili - Stallani Square, Cairo Montenotte
SKU:FLAS001
Oil, 60x40, year 1988
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Characteristics
Characteristics
Formato: Medium (40-100cm)
Orientamento: Horizontal
Supporto: Canvas
Soggetto: City
Stile: Figurative
Description of the work
Description of the work
The urban landscape was already a popular subject in the Middle Ages and the Modern Age, but predominantly in an idealized manner. Scenes of city life became typical themes with a more realistic interpretation starting in the 19th century. It's worth remembering how, immediately following the realist movements of the 19th century, the Impressionists also placed great emphasis on the everyday, on everyday life, with a certain predilection, however, for the frenetic pace of the city, its crowds, traffic, and typically bourgeois settings. In Graziano Marsili's city views, as in the present work, the everyday aspect prevails, the frank and sincere realism of everyday life in a village setting.
The style of artist Graziano Marsili presents a perfect fusion of realism and a delicate impressionistic rendering of sensory details. On the one hand, the artist precisely describes the view in all its details, with a strong sense of urban reality and the everyday life of simple life. On the other, his refined painting technique allows him to convey a sense of immediacy to the canvas, thanks to rapid brushstrokes charged with atmospheric vibrations. Light thus reverberates on objects, but without interfering with the precise description of reality. The entire view is thus characterized by a clear luminosity that is revealed, by contrast, in the play of shadows. The use of a palette of soft and delicate colors also serves this purpose.
Graziano Marsili was born in Bagno a Ripoli in 1939 and lives and works in Florence. He trained in the studio of painter Giuseppe Mazzon, who introduced him to the study of life painting. His career has been marked by numerous exhibitions, both in Italy and abroad. Graziano Marsili's painting is profoundly influenced by the Tuscan tradition of the Macchiaioli and post-Macchiaioli movements, whereby the truthful depiction of reality merges with the impressionistic lyricism of a vibrant and immediate rendering.
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