Macchiaioli
Fattori 200: an exhibition, a city, a pictorial revolution
What if I told you that the sea, the land, and the light of Tuscany are about to tell you an extraordinary story? A story of golden fields, faces marked by hard work, spirited horses, and skies that seem endless. This story has a specific name: Giovanni Fattori. This year, 200 years after his birth, […]

Giovanni Fattori: who was the master of the Macchiaioli who depicted Italy during the Risorgimento?
Do you know who was the painter who revolutionised 19th-century Italian art without ever abandoning his personal artistic quest? If you love plein air painting, landscapes that taste of wind and earth, scenes from real life and history told through sincere brushstrokes, then you must discover the works of Giovanni Fattori, the Tuscan artist who […]

The Macchiaioli
THE MACCHIAIOLI Macchiaioli. Not a year goes by without an exhibition dedicated to the Macchiaioli or to an artist who was attached somehow to the most important artistic movement in Italy in the 19th century. I think it’s time for me to give a definition of “Macchiaioli”, and I will be waiting for your comments […]
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In this blog, I don't explain the history of art — I tell the stories that art itself tells.



