giuseppe capogrossi
giuseppe capogrossi was an italian painter born in rome in 1900. he obtained a degree in law in 1923-1924 and then studied painting with felice carena at the accademia di belle arti di roma. in 1927, he embarked on a formative trip to paris with fellow artist fausto pirandello. capogrossi participated in many group exhibitions in rome, venice, milan, and paris in the 1930s. early career and influences capogrossi's early work was influenced by the italian renaissance and the works of raphael (raffaello sanzio da urbino). he was also inspired by the modernist movement, which emphasized experime…
The Subject Atlas
A chart of giuseppe capogrossi's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Spokes — Subject
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Rings — Career Period
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Threads — Shared Context
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.