Giovanni Fattori was an Italian artist, one of the leaders of the group known as the Macchiaioli. He was initially a painter of historical themes and military subjects. In his middle years, inspired b
Self-Portrait (1854), oil on canvas, 59 x 46.5 cm, Florence, Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Mary Stuart at the Camp of Crookstone, 1859–61, oil on canvas, 76 x 108 cm, Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Lady with a Fan, 1865–66, oil on canvas, 90 x 63 cm
La Rotonda di Palmieri, 1866, oil on wood, 12 x 35 cm, Florence, Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Giuseppe Abbati was an Italian painter who belonged to the group known as the Macchiaioli.
Giovanni Fattori
…he spent the summer of 1867 in Castiglioncello with the critic Diego Martelli, the theoretician of the Macchiaioli. Working together with the painter Giuseppe Abbati on the same themes, he painted a number of landscapes en plein air and studies of rustic life and peasants working in market gardens. In these paintings…
Giuseppe Abbati, The Tower of the Palazzo del Podestà, 1865, oil on wood, 39 x 32 cm.