Gaetano Previati

Gaetano Previati
Emilio Sommariva, Public domain

(1852–1920) italiensk målare

Gaetano Previati (1852–1920) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Gaetano Previati belongs to the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’ in this site’s history of art.

Gaetano Previati was born in Ferrara and died in Lavagna. Gaetano Previati trained at Brera Academy. Gaetano Previati worked in Lierna. Wikidata associates Gaetano Previati with Symbolism and divisionism.

The best-known works include ‘Haschisch: opium smokers’, ‘Death of Paolo and Francesca’, ‘Stealing of the body of Christ’, and ‘The Assumption’. The catalogue has 8 works by Gaetano Previati with free images. The dated works span the years 1879–1910. Works by Gaetano Previati are held by several collections, among them Art collections of Fondazione Cariplo, Civic museum of Crema, Ricci Oddi Modern Art Gallery, and Accademia Carrara. Wikidata links one work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Post-Impressionism and Symbolism’.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Edward Onslow Ford, Petar Ubavkić, Francis Tattegrain, Tadeusz Dowgird, and August Hagborg.