Basilio Cascella

Place: Pescara

Born: 1860

Death: 1950

Biography:

Basilio Cascella was an Italian artist, born in Pescara, Italy on October 1, 1860, and died in Rome, Italy on July 24, 1950. He was active from the late nineteenth century to the mid-twentieth century, specializing in painting, lithography, and ceramics in the Verismo style.

Early Life and Career

Cascella's artistic journey began with his marriage to Concetta Palmerio, and he went on to exhibit his work at various exhibitions, including the National Artistic Exhibition of Turin in 1884 and the Art Exhibition of Venice in 1887. His work has been displayed in the Basilio Cascella Civic Museum in Pescara, Italy.

Artistic Style and Influences

Cascella's art is characterized by its Verismo style, which emphasizes realism and everyday life. He was influenced by various art movements, including Italian Renaissance, Late Gothic, and Neoclassicism. His work can be compared to that of other notable artists, such as Michele Cascella and Michelangelo Buonarroti.

Notable Works and Exhibitions

Some of Cascella's notable works include his paintings and lithographs, which can be found on Wikioo.org. His work has been exhibited at various museums, including the Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy.

• Verismo style: characterized by realism and everyday life
• Influenced by: Italian Renaissance, Late Gothic, and Neoclassicism
• Notable works: paintings and lithographs on Wikioo.org
• Exhibited at: Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte in Naples, Italy

For more information about Basilio Cascella and his art, visit Wikioo.org or check out the Wikipedia page. Some of his notable contemporaries include Giorgio De Chirico and Vannucci Pietro (Le Perugin), whose works can also be found on Wikioo.org.