Italian, 1868-1907
was an Italian painter. He was born and died in Volpedo, in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Pellizza, considered a neo-impressionist artist, was a divisionist painter - using small dots of paints according to specific color theory. His most famous work is Il Quarto Stato ("The Fourth estate"). This rich, expressive work has become a well-known symbol for progressive and socialist causes in Italy, and through out Europe. Related Paintings of Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo :. | The Thames | Refreshment with Oysters | Still Life 2 | Old Damascus The Jewish Quarter | Justinian Presenting the Pandects to Trebonianus | Related Artists: Peder Monsted Danish, 1859 - 1941 W.H.D. Koerner 1878-1938 camille bombois