About Arturo Petrocelli
Lived 1856 – 1926 (aged 69–70). Arturo Petrocelli was an Italian painter and teacher.
Arturo Petrocelli (Naples, 1856- after 1916) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre works.
He was the son of painter Vincenzo, and older brother of Achille Petrocelli. He first studied under his father. Among his major works are: La colomba insidiata nel nido, Un bacio furtivo; Selvaggina; and Il giuoco delle Nocciuole (Neapolitan Costume scene, displayed at the Promotrice). He completed many still lifes and costume dramatizations, painting in pastel and water-colors.
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Who was Arturo Petrocelli?
Italian painter
When was Arturo Petrocelli born?
Arturo Petrocelli was born on 18 April 1856 in Naples.
When did Arturo Petrocelli die?
Arturo Petrocelli died in 1926.
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Arturo Petrocelli was a painter and teacher.
What nationality was Arturo Petrocelli?
Arturo Petrocelli was Italian.
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