Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo
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The Fourth Estate
Painting ID:: 95186 new26/Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo-437936.jpg
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Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo
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Italian, 1868-1907
was an Italian painter. He was born and died in Volpedo, in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Pellizza, considered a neo-impressionist artist, was a divisionist painter - using small dots of paints according to specific color theory. His most famous work is Il Quarto Stato ("The Fourth estate"). This rich, expressive work has become a well-known symbol for progressive and socialist causes in Italy, and through out Europe. |
The Fourth Estate |
1901
Type Oil on poplar
Dimensions 293 cm x 545 cm
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Related Paintings::. | A Boy and a Girl with a Cat and an Eel | Mussic Lesson | Portrait of woman | |
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