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Mancini, Antonio
Italian Academic Painter, 1852-1930
Italian painter. He entered the Istituto di Belle Arti, Naples, at the age of 12; while still an adolescent he produced accomplished works such as Head of a Young Girl (1867; Naples, Capodimonte). On his graduation in 1873, Mancini, together with Francesco Paolo Michetti and Vincenzo Gemito, was at the forefront of VERISMO in Neapolitan art. Sharing a studio with Gemito, he painted the street boys, musicians and dancers of Naples, creating an anti-academic, popular art. His patron, Albert, Count Cahen of Antwerp (1846-1903), encouraged him to visit Paris in 1875, where he met Manet and Degas. After a second visit in 1877 Related Paintings of Mancini, Antonio :. | Rex (mk19) | Nymph and Shepherd | Birds of a Feather | Merry Company gf | Narcissa | Related Artists: James webb1825-1895
Master of the Saint Ursula LegendFlemish Northern Renaissance Painter, active 1475-1500 pucciniPeriod: Post-Romantic (1870-1909)
Country: Italy
Born: December 22, 1858 in Lucca, Italy
Died: November 29, 1924 in Brussels, Belgium
Genres: Chamber Music, Miscellaneous Music, Opera, Vocal Music
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