In recent years, the Piedmont cultural scene has seen the phenomenon of Street Art consolidate in the Province of Vercelli thanks to two distinct but complementary initiatives: Waral - Urban Art Project and DeRive - Public Art in Rural…
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Works and artists Ancient art Five hundred Four hundred Gaudenzio Ferrari Piedmont Tanzio of Varallo Varallo
The Sacred Mount of Varallo, wrote the great art historian Giovanni Testori, is "one of the most unexpected, greatest and exceptional monuments that art in northern Italy has built, in clear, thoughtful and solemn response to what were the…
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Works and artists Ancient art Baroque Fragments Piedmont Six hundred Tanzio of Varallo Varallo Vercelli
Giovanni Testori was right: it is impossible to forget the faces of Tanzio da Varallo's two Davids . Especially of the less ancient one, the very blond teenager that Tanzio painted around 1625, of the two the one with the more ephebic…
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Works and artists Ancient art Piedmont Tanzio of Varallo Varallo Vercelli
Certainly the most important Valsesian painter of the seventeenth century is Antonio d'Enrico, better known as Tanzio da Varallo (Alagna Valsesia, c. 1582 - Borgosesia?, 1633), an artist who was strongly influenced by the art of Caravaggio…
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