Advertising Poster by Marcello Dudovich, 1928
An advertising poster designed by Marcello Dudovich in 1928. Dudovich was one of the founding figures of Italian poster design in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Art
La tempesta by Fausto Pirandello, 1938
La tempesta is a 1938 painting by Fausto Pirandello, an Italian painter of the Scuola romana. The work exemplifies his distinctive approach to realism and psychological intensity.
Portrait of a Woman by Mario Biazzi, 1934
An oil portrait painted by Italian artist Mario Biazzi in 1934, executed during his maturity as one of Cremona’s leading portrait painters of the interwar period.
Advertising Poster by Giovanni Patrone, 1934
An advertising poster created by Italian painter Giovanni Patrone in 1934. Patrone was a Neapolitan figure painter trained under the nineteenth-century masters Domenico Morelli and Filippo Palizzi.
Listening to the Duce’s Radio Address, Cesare Maggi, 1939
A painting by Italian artist Cesare Maggi from 1939 depicting a domestic scene of radio listening during the interwar period.
Il Telegrafista by Mario Sironi, 1926
A painting by Italian Modernist artist Mario Sironi from around 1926, depicting a telegraph operator. The work exemplifies Sironi’s characteristic style of somber, monumental forms.
Advertising Poster by Gino Boccasile, 1936
An advertising poster created by Italian graphic designer Gino Boccasile in 1936. Boccasile was one of the most prominent poster artists of the Fascist era.
Listening to the Duce’s Radio Address by Mario Biazzi
A painting by Italian artist Mario Biazzi documenting a listener during a radio broadcast by Mussolini, circa 1939.
In ascolto, Luciano Ricchetti, 1939
A bozzetto (preparatory sketch) for the work In ascolto by Italian painter Luciano Ricchetti, executed in 1939. The sketch documents the artist’s compositional study for this piece.