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Description: Il malatino con fior di mandorlo

TitleIl malatino con fior di mandorlo

Creator nameMancini, Antonio

Creator nationality/cultureItalian

Creator rolePainter

Creation dateUnknown

Object typePainting

MaterialsOil on canvas

LocationPrivate collection

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsBoys--PortraitsFlowers in artPainting, Italian--19th century

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Antonio Mancini: Artist-Painter

Ulrich W. Hiesinger

Antonio Mancini: Nineteenth-Century Italian Master

IN A POOR SECTION OF NAPLES one morning in the 1870s, when the painter Antonio Mancini was in his twenties, some of the artist’s friends observed him coming out of a foul little shop on Via Costantinopoli. He had gone there to obtain materials for a new painting, which he habitually did by bartering his most recent...

Author

Ulrich W. Hiesinger

PublisherPhiladelphia Museum of Art

Related print edition pages: pp.1-99

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00247.001

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-21156&redirecttoanchor=64306

Chapter subject tags:Painting, Italian--19th centuryPortraits, ItalianArtists and patronsSargent, John Singer, 1856-1925

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