Il cranio e la candela, Corrado Cagli, 1940
A painting by Corrado Cagli from 1940 depicting a skull and a candle. Created during the artist’s time in Rome, before his wartime displacement.
Art
Advertising Poster by Giuseppe Riccobaldi del Bava, 1939
An advertising poster created by Italian painter Giuseppe Riccobaldi del Bava in 1939. Riccobaldi del Bava was renowned for his distinctive work in travel, marketing and industrial poster design.
Advertising Poster by Plinio Codognato, 1927
An advertising poster created by Italian designer Plinio Codognato in 1927. Codognato was a prominent commercial artist and illustrator who produced around 1,000 posters during his career.
Partita di calcio by Gerardo Dottori, 1928
An oil painting by Italian Futurist artist Gerardo Dottori depicting a football match, completed in 1928 during the artist’s formative years in Rome.
Il Duce by Alessandro Bruschetti, 1937
A painting by Italian Futurist artist Alessandro Bruschetti from 1937. Created during the height of the Futurist movement in Italy.
Advertising Poster by Corrado Mancioli, 1938
An advertising poster designed by Italian painter Corrado Mancioli in 1938. The work exemplifies graphic design practices of Italy’s interwar period.
Advertising Poster by Corrado Mancioli, 1937
An advertising poster designed by Italian painter Corrado Mancioli in 1937, representing graphic design from Italy’s interwar period.
Advertising Poster by Mirko Vucetich, 1928
An advertising poster designed by Italian artist Mirko Vucetich in 1928, created during his transition between modernism, Futurism and Novecento Italiano movements.
Advertising Poster by Luigi Martinati, 1936
An advertising poster designed by Italian illustrator Luigi Martinati in 1936. Martinati was a prolific commercial and cinematic illustrator active in Rome during the early-to-mid twentieth century.