Vincenzo Irolli facts for kids

Vincenzo Irolli was a talented Italian painter. He was born in Naples, Italy, on September 30, 1860, and he passed away in the same city on November 27, 1949. He was known for his lively and colorful paintings.

Biography

Early Life and Training

Vincenzo Irolli studied art at the Academy of Fine Arts in Naples. There, he learned from the famous painter Domenico Morelli. Morelli's style was known for using bright and strong colors, and Irolli was greatly influenced by this.

Painting Style and Success

Irolli's paintings often showed scenes from everyday life in Naples, especially its local culture and people. His work also showed the influence of another artist, Antonio Mancini, who also painted everyday subjects.

Vincenzo Irolli had a natural talent for painting that was easy to see and very appealing. This helped him become very popular with the public. He was a very busy artist and created more than 5,000 paintings during his life!

He also showed his art at important events, like the Biennale of Art in Venice in both 1922 and 1924.

Images for kids

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  Self-portrait of Vincenzo Irolli