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Cesare Maggi BIOGRAPHY
1881 Roma, Italy - 1961 Torino, Italy. Known for: Mountain snow landscape painting.
Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year... Read full biography
Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Cormon (1845-1924). Returning from Paris, and despite his... Read full biography
Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Cormon (1845-1924). Returning from Paris, and despite his training, he was far more interested in the avant-garde subjects being pioneered by the Symbolist and Divisionist painter Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) who would have a considerable influence on... Read full biography
Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Cormon (1845-1924). Returning from Paris, and despite his training, he was far more interested in the avant-garde subjects being pioneered by the Symbolist and Divisionist painter Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) who would have a considerable influence on Maggi’s work. He moved to Maloja to paint the Alpine landscapes of the Engadin using the Divisionist technique. He then settled permanently in Turin. He signed a commercial contract with Alberto Grubicy who went on to support the artist until 1913,... Read full biography
Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Cormon (1845-1924). Returning from Paris, and despite his training, he was far more interested in the avant-garde subjects being pioneered by the Symbolist and Divisionist painter Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) who would have a considerable influence on Maggi’s work. He moved to Maloja to paint the Alpine landscapes of the Engadin using the Divisionist technique. He then settled permanently in Turin. He signed a commercial contract with Alberto Grubicy who went on to support the artist until 1913, buying his canvases and promoting his paintings. As a result, Maggi rapidly became a leading figure am... Read full biography
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Cesare Maggi’s artistic career began at an early age with formal training under Vittorio Corcos (1859-1933). He moved to Naples in 1898 to study under Gaetano Esposito (1858-1911). The following year he moved to Paris to study under Fernand Cormon (1845-1924).
Returning from Paris, and despite his training, he was far more interested in the avant-garde subjects being pioneered by the Symbolist and Divisionist painter Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) who would have a considerable influence on Maggi’s work. He moved to Maloja to paint the Alpine landscapes of the Engadin using the Divisionist technique. He then settled permanently in Turin.
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