Divisionism - Finestre sull'Arte

The true face of Giovanni Segantini, between nature and idea. What the exhibition in Bassano del Grappa looks like.

We tend to associate Giovanni Segantini's painting with alpine landscapes, snow, and mountains. Angelo Conti, in Beata Riva, a fundamental treatise on aesthetics, said that Segantini was "the revealer of the mountain," because "no one like him ever h...
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Nomellini and the restless city: how Genoa ignited Italian symbolism. What the exhibition looks like

The history of Italian pointillism passes through Genoa. Pass through Genoa the social unrest that would later spill over into the arts. Passing through Genoa were the first Symbolist hotbeds that animated Italian painting in the latter part of the 1...
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GAM Milan, forty works by Pellizza da Volpedo on display to trace his entire artistic parabola

More than a hundred years after the last Milan monographic exhibition dedicated to Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, held in 1920 at the Galleria Pesaro, Milan returns to pay tribute to the Piedmontese artist (Volpedo, 1868 - 1907) with an exhibition at ...
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The Sun by Pellizza da Volpedo: the Pinacoteca di Tortona exhibits the artist's early work

Beginning Sept. 13, 2025, the Pinacoteca Divisionismo in Tortona will welcome a new work by Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, The Sun (study), an oil on canvas that anticipates the painting of the same name preserved at the National Gallery of Modern and...
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A major exhibition in Bassano del Grappa traces the art of Giovanni Segantini

The Civic Museums of Bassano del Grappa will host from Oct. 25, 2025 to Feb. 22, 2026 the major Giovanni Segantini exhibition that aims to celebrate the life and work of one of the greatest exponents of Italian Divisionism. Curated by Niccolò ...
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Boccioni masterpiece enters the collection of the Pinacoteca Divisionismo in Tortona. It will help cancer research

The Pinacoteca Divisionismo Tortona has enriched its permanent collection with a masterpiece by Umberto Boccioni (Reggio Calabria, 1882 - Verona, 1916): Mrs. Maffi. A Master of the Scene from 1909. The painting, made at a crucial moment in Boccioni's...
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Two masterpieces by Boccioni and Pellizza enrich the Pinacoteca Divisionismo in Tortona

The Pinacoteca Divisionismo in Tortona confirms itself as a center of excellence for the study and appreciation of Italian art at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, announcing two new, significant acquisitions that add to its already prestigiou...
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A new Boccioni purchased by the Pinacoteca del Divisionismo in Tortona.

The Pinacoteca del Divisionismo in Tortona expands its holdings with an acquisition: Maestra di scena. Portrait of Signora Adalgisa Maffi, a 1910 work by Umberto Boccioni (Reggio Calabria, 1882 - Verona, 1916). The painting, crucial in the artist's c...
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