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Italico Brass BIOGRAPHY
1870 Gorizia - 1943 Venice. Known for: Painting.
Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918). In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the... Read full biography
Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918). In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the world’s contemporary art capital and a destination of choice for many Italian artists. There he... Read full biography
Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918). In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the world’s contemporary art capital and a destination of choice for many Italian artists. There he married a Russian woman called Lina Rebecca Vidgoff. The couple settled permanently in Venice in 1895. Painting had become Brass’s principle source of expression by the turn of the century, and he... Read full biography
Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918). In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the world’s contemporary art capital and a destination of choice for many Italian artists. There he married a Russian woman called Lina Rebecca Vidgoff. The couple settled permanently in Venice in 1895. Painting had become Brass’s principle source of expression by the turn of the century, and he produced numerous portraits in these years, along with landscapes and views in the Venetian 18th century vedutista tradition. Shortly after the outbreak of World War I, Brass went to the front as a war painter and was commissioned to produce sketches and... Read full biography
Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918). In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the world’s contemporary art capital and a destination of choice for many Italian artists. There he married a Russian woman called Lina Rebecca Vidgoff. The couple settled permanently in Venice in 1895. Painting had become Brass’s principle source of expression by the turn of the century, and he produced numerous portraits in these years, along with landscapes and views in the Venetian 18th century vedutista tradition. Shortly after the outbreak of World War I, Brass went to the front as a war painter and was commissioned to produce sketches and studies, which were published in a volume entitled Sulle Orme di San Marco in 1917. He painted them directly on t... Read full biography
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Italico Brass was born in Gorizia in December 1870. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich under the landscape painter Karl Raupp (1837-1918).
In 1888 he moved to Paris, which had become the world’s contemporary art capital and a destination of choice for many Italian artists. There he married a Russian woman called Lina Rebecca Vidgoff. The couple settled permanently in Venice in 1895.
Painting had become Brass’s principle source of expression by the turn of the century, and he produced numerous portraits in these years, along with landscapes and views in the Venetian 18th century vedutista tradition.
Shortly after the outbreak of World War I, Brass went to the front as a war painter and was commissi...But wait, there's more...
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