"VIEWS OF HISTORICAL VILLAGES" - GIUSEPPE CASELLI (1893 - 1976)
Three oil paintings on cardboard often depicting historic villages. All signed by the master from La Spezia Giuseppe Caselli. 1950s. The size of the cardboard is 25 x 30. Born in 1893 in Villarotta di Luzzara (Reggio Emilia), he studied at the Free School of the nude at the Academy of Florence. Back in La Spezia, where he has lived since childhood, he is a pupil of Del Santo and Discovolo. Get in touch with the artistic environment that gravitates around the new magazine L'Eroica by the La Spezia writer Ettore Cozzani and dedicates himself to woodcut engraving. In 1913 he met Lorenzo Viani. During the First World War he was taken prisoner and interned in the prison camp of