Carlo Brancaccio, Neapolitan Landscape, 1890s, Oil on Canvas, Framed

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An important painting by one of the greatest Italian artists of the 19th century, Carlo Brancaccio.
He was one of … Read more An important painting by one of the greatest Italian artists of the 19th century, Carlo Brancaccio.
He was one of the most important exponents of the Posillipo School and shows all his qualities in this painting.
Signed and located in the bottom right-hand corner "C.Brancaccio Napoli", this beautiful painting depicts a view of Naples captured with great realism but at the same time with an atmosphere of poetry typical of the great artist Carlo Brancaccio.

This painting, never before on the market, comes from a private collection and is beautified by an impressive antique frame in gilded wood, in almost perfect condition.

Carlo Brancaccio (Naples, March 6, 1861 – 1920) was an Italian painter, active mainly in an Impressionist style.
While he initially had studied mathematics, he abandoned this to study painting by age 22 years.
He was mentored by Eduardo Dalbono. His main subjects were city streets, sea- and landscapes, mostly vedute of Naples.
At the 1887 Promotrice of Naples he displayed: Passe-partout, and many sketches of the city including the interiors of churches.
In 1888, he displayed a large Seascape of Capri; in 1889, Toledo in the Rain; and in same year at the Brera Exposition in Milan, he exhibited the Piazza of the Carmine of Naples.
He won a gold medal at the Exhibition in Rome in 1893.
He also painted Neapolitan genre subjects, including: Ore tristi (1898); Impressioni di Napoli (Berlin 1890); and Strada di Almalfi (1897).

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