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Salvatore Petruolo (January 4, 1857 in Catanzaro, 
Petruolo was a pupil of
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The Kingdom of the Two Sicilies ( it, Regno delle Due Sicilie) was a kingdom in Southern Italy from 1816 to 1860. The kingdom was the largest sovereign state by population and size in Italy before Italian unification, comprising Sicily and a ...
– 1946 in Naples, Italy), was an Italian painter.
Petruolo was a pupil of Gabriele Smargiassi
Gabriele Smargiassi (22 July 1798, Vasto – 12 May 1882, Naples) was an Italian landscape painter and professor at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Napoli, Academy of Fine Arts in Naples.
at the Institute of Fine Arts in Naples. He is famous for his coastal landscapes, near Naples and very rare landscapes of Calabria. His landscapes from 1875 to 1898 show the style of the School of Posillipo with influences of Edoardo Dalbono. After 1898 his painting style became more personal and distinctive, with a symbolist
Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realis ...
influence.
He was popular with English and American visitors to Naples. His studio was visited by people including Empress Frederick, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, the Prince of Battenberg, Princess Louise Princess Louise may refer to:
;People:
* Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, 1848–1939, the sixth child and fourth daughter of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom
* Princess Louise, Princess Royal and Duchess of Fife, 1867–1931, the ...
, sister of King Edward of England. In 1889 he stayed with Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh at Malta for three months. He went on a painting trip to Spain visiting Granada
Granada (,, DIN 31635, DIN: ; grc, Ἐλιβύργη, Elibýrgē; la, Illiberis or . ) is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the fo ...
, Seville, Cordoba and Zaragoza. He showed the works from this trip in an exhibition at Clarence House in London.
Works in museums
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* Museo (Naples Metro), station on line 1 of the Naples Metro
* Museo, Seville, neighborhood of Seville, Spain
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of Avellino
Avellino () is a town and ''comune'', capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in a plain surrounded by mountains east of Naples and is an important hub on the road from Salerno to Benevento. ...
(Italy) with ''Paesaggio innevato'' (1874)
* Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte
Museo di Capodimonte is an art museum located in the Palace of Capodimonte, a grand Bourbon palazzo in Naples, Italy. The museum is the prime repository of Neapolitan painting and decorative art, with several important works from other Italian ...
of Napoli (Italy) with ''Marina di Sorrento'' (1884).
* Pinacoteca "Enrico Giannelli" of Parabita (LE) (Italy).
* Pinacoteca Civica "Giuseppe De Nittis" of Barletta (Italy)with ''Pini'' (1908).
References
Bibliography
* (IT) MARINI Giuseppe Luigi (1994), “Salvatore Petruolo”, in IDEM ''Il valore dei dipinti italiani dell'Ottocento e del primo novecento, edizione XI (1993/1994)'', Umberto Allemandi & C., Torino 1994, pp. 362–363. * (IT) MARINI Giuseppe Luigi (2002), “Salvatore Petruolo”, in IDEM ''Il valore dei dipinti italiani dell'Ottocento e del primo novecento, edizione XIX (2001/2002)'', Umberto Allemandi & C., Torino 2002, pp. 234–235. * (IT) RICCI Paolo (1981), “Salvatore Petruolo”, in IDEM ''Arte ed artisti a Napoli, 1800-1943'', Edizioni Banco di Napoli, Napoli 1981, pag. 109. * (IT) SCIOLI Tonino - VALENTE Isabella (1997), “Salvatore Petruolo”, in IDEM ''L'animo e lo sguardo. Pittori calabresi dell'Ottocento di scuola napoletana'', Editoriale progetto 2000, Cosenza 1997, pag. 113.External links
1857 births 1942 deaths People from Catanzaro Kingdom of the Two Sicilies people 19th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 20th-century Italian painters Painters from Naples Italian landscape painters 19th-century Italian male artists 20th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-artist-stub