1885 Genoa, Italy - 1956. Known for: Realist style allegory and mythology figure oil painting, female portraiture.
Mattia Traverso was born and artistically trained in Genoa. Traverso spent long periods in Rome where he devoted himself to predominantly religious painting and also dabbled in fresco painting; he...
Read full biography Mattia Traverso was born and artistically trained in Genoa. Traverso spent long periods in Rome where he devoted himself to predominantly religious painting and also dabbled in fresco painting; he also devoted himself to the creation of portraits on private commission, especially of the Genoese...
Read full biography Mattia Traverso was born and artistically trained in Genoa. Traverso spent long periods in Rome where he devoted himself to predominantly religious painting and also dabbled in fresco painting; he also devoted himself to the creation of portraits on private commission, especially of the Genoese bourgeoisie, including that of the Marquis Durazzo Pallavicini characterised by a seventeenth-century setting....
Read full biography Mattia Traverso was born and artistically trained in Genoa. Traverso spent long periods in Rome where he devoted himself to predominantly religious painting and also dabbled in fresco painting; he also devoted himself to the creation of portraits on private commission, especially of the Genoese bourgeoisie, including that of the Marquis Durazzo Pallavicini characterised by a seventeenth-century setting....
Read full biography Mattia Traverso was born and artistically trained in Genoa. Traverso spent long periods in Rome where he devoted himself to predominantly religious painting and also dabbled in fresco painting; he also devoted himself to the creation of portraits on private commission, especially of the Genoese bourgeoisie, including that of the Marquis Durazzo Pallavicini characterised by a seventeenth-century setting.
