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Giuseppe de nittis
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Oil Painting ID: 56311
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breakfast in the garden
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mk247
1884,oil on canvas,31.875x46.125 in,81x117 cm,pinacoteca giuseppe de nittis,barletta,puglia,ltaly
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Giuseppe de nittis:
Italian, 1846-1884
Italian painter, pastellist and printmaker. Throughout his career he was committed to a plein-air aesthetic and was particularly interested in rendering varying light effects, a concern that brought him into contact with the Impressionists. He was also acquainted with the members of the Macchiaioli, for whom his work was influential. In addition to oils, he experimented with printmaking and made innovative use of pastels. Practising a restrained, and therefore 'acceptable', form of Impressionism,
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