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      Reinaldo Giudici

      1853 - 1921

      At a glance

      • Nationality: Italy
      • Died: 1921
      • Top 3 works: Soup of the Poor
      • Born: 1853, Lenno, Italy
      • Works on this site: 1
      • Lifespan: 68 years

      early life and education

      reinaldo giudici, an italian-born argentine painter, was born in 1853 in lenno, italy. at the age of eight, he emigrated to uruguay with his father and settled in montevideo. giudici's artistic journey began in the workshop of juan manuel blanes, where he honed his skills.

      artistic career

      in 1876, giudici moved to buenos aires, becoming one of the first students at the newly established sociedad estímulo de bellas artes (seba). his talent earned him a grant from the province of buenos aires in 1878, allowing him to study in italy. under the guidance of cesare maccari, a member of the macchiaioli art movement, giudici's style flourished.

      notable works and achievements

      * la sopa de los pobres (soup for the poor), created in venice with giacomo favretto's influence, was first exhibited in berlin in 1884. this piece was later purchased by eduardo wilde for the argentine government, becoming one of the first paintings featured in the museo nacional de bellas artes. * giudici received a gold medal at the louisiana purchase exposition in st. louis in 1904. * he was commissioned to decorate the teatro colón and the buenos aires house of culture.

      teaching and later work

      giudici taught at seba and its successor, academia nacional de bellas artes (anba), for 35 years. his later works shifted from social realism in costumbrismo style to a focus on portraits and landscapes. key works: la sopa de los pobres (soup for the poor), san michele, venecia, and cannaregio, venecia are some of giudici's notable pieces, reflecting his growth in the costumbrismo style.

      Questions & Answers

      Can I browse Reinaldo Giudici's works by mood?

      Reinaldo Giudici's works can be browsed by mood on the artist's Mood Room page, which arranges the artworks by their recorded moods.

      Where is Reinaldo Giudici from?

      Reinaldo Giudici was born in Italy.

      Is there a complete list of Reinaldo Giudici's artworks?

      Every work by Reinaldo Giudici on this website can be browsed from the artist's All Artworks page.

      In which historical period did Reinaldo Giudici work?

      Reinaldo Giudici worked in the 19th-Century period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

      A little quiz

      There is only one correct answer for each question.

      Question 1:
      Vincent van Gogh primarily worked during which period?
      Question 2:
      Which of the following best describes Van Gogh's artistic style?
      Question 3:
      What was a significant influence on Van Gogh’s early work?
      Question 4:
      Where did Van Gogh spend a considerable amount of time studying landscape painting before becoming a professional artist?
      Question 5:
      Which of the following is a characteristic feature of Van Gogh's brushwork?