Francesco Netti - Santeramo in Colle (BA) 1832 - Naples 1894, "Vanity" - Oil on panel, 31.5 x 19.5 cm, signed lower right N.F. - He was born on December 24,…

Francesco Netti - Santeramo in Colle (BA) 1832 - Naples 1894, "Vanity" - Oil on panel, 31.5 x 19.5 cm, signed lower right N.F. - He was born on December 24, 1832, in Santeramo in Colle (Bari), the son of Nicola, a wealthy landowner, and Giuseppa Vitale, a native of Conversano.Starting in 1843, he attended the Piarist boarding school at S. Carlo alle Mortelle in Naples, where the rector commissioned him to paint his first work for the school’s chapel, “The Death of St. Joseph Calasanz,” whi

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H 31,5 × B 19,5 cm