Edoardo Gioja, Roman Countryside, Mixed Media, 1908

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Roman Countryside is an original modern artwork realized in 1908 by Edoardo Gioja. Mixed media. Hand signed and dated on … Read more Roman Countryside is an original modern artwork realized in 1908 by Edoardo Gioja. Mixed media. Hand signed and dated on the lower right margin. Includes frame. Edoardo Gioja (Rome, 1862 - Rome, 1937), an Italian painter and artist. He treated the decoration and portrait with Pre-Raphaelite taste. Influenced by Nino Costa, he repudiated genre painting by reproducing marines, countries, plants, animals and painted and drew with simplicity and with very effective results. He decorated several rooms in London and prepared cartoons for stained glass and artistic cases. The National Gallery of Modern Art in Rome own 15 decorative panels and two of his paintings are preserved at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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