Andy Warhol, the great American artist of 1960s Pop Art.

Here, Paolo Zoli in 1919, he opened the La Faience ceramic factory in Borgo Durbecco with Pietro Melandri, Dino Fabbri, and Amerigo Masotti.

Founded in Naples in 1760 by Nicola Giustiniani of Cerreto, in the early days produced cream-colored pottery and majolica

Arthur Augustus Dixon was born in St. Pancras in 1872.

A Roman-school painter, Zingarini was born in Rome on January 30, 1878, and died there on November 5, 1944

Achille Castiglioni (1918-2002) was an ambassador of Italian design in the world and won nine Compassi d'Oro awards.

Pieces designed by Carlo Bartoli are shown at the Milan Triennale, the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Stadtmuseum in Cologne, as well as in New York, Prague, Hong Kong, Athens, and Buenos Aires.

Over the years, Matteo Grassi has worked with an impressive array of designers, the likes of Carlo Bartoli, Piero Lissoni, Alessandro Mendini, Franco Poli, Eoos, Luigi Massoni, Jean Nouvel, Matteo Nunziati, Mauro Lipparini, and Rodolfo Dordoni.

The biography of Antoine-Louis Barye (Paris 1795 -1875) a famous French sculptor of animals.

Alt was a German painter specializing in landscapes and architectural paintings and an admired lithographer.

Until the early 1990s, Loredano Rosin's success seemed unstoppable, characterised by continuous recognition and national and international awards.

Francesco Paolo Michetti, (Tocco di Casauria 1851 - Francavilla 1929), was one of the most important Italian artists at the turn of the century.

Maison Jansen was founded in 1880 in Paris by Dutch-born Jean-Henry Jansen. It was located in Rue Royale

Katy Castellucci (1905-1985) was an Italian artist.
She showed at the Galleria della Cometa with Adriana Pincherle

A short biography of the artist Dusan Dzamonja (Strumica 1928- Zagreb 2009)
one of the most important conceptual artists in the world.

Neapolitan sculptor Giovanni Varlese (1888-1922) follower of Vincenzo Gemito

Domenico Ico Parisi was born in Palermo in 1916 and died in Como in 1996. He was an internationally renowned Italian architect and designer.

Luciano Ventrone the Caravaggio of the 20th century

Rudolf Swoboda the Younger was a great Viennese artist who lived between the 19th and 20th centuries.

Claudio Verna was born in Guardiagrele, in the province of Chieti, Italy, in 1937.

French art was deeply influenced by three wars during the 19th century, and the artistic imagination was not lost upon the public.

Refinement, creativity, managerial skills, qualities featured by  outstanding Roman design studio Vivai del Sud

Carlo Nason born in Murano in 1935. He grew up spending time with master glass-workers in the family furnace.

Crepin also became one of the first and most admired official marine painters of the early 19th century, with an atelier within the Ministry of the Navy and Colonies in Paris.

It was the first time I had ardently endeavoured to study from life harmonising the light and the colour of the background with the figure.

Werner Gilles (1894-1961) was born in Rheydt near Mönchengladbach.

"He enjoyed observing peasants’ behavior and studied how they drank, ate, danced, fought, and even made love."

Maison Baguès remains, for many decorators, a synonym of elegance and a pledge of excellence.

Cenedese is known for the “Sommerso” and “Acquari” techniques

In 1958, the Maison Morabito created the Orsay bag for Marilyn Monroe to use as a travel bag.

The success of the Bongiovanni Vaccaro-workshop was a driving force for other craftsmen who, during the nineteenth Century, specialized in this particular subjects that were ‘the only singular and heartfelt manifestation of art that Caltagirone ceramics offers us in the second half of the XIX century’

Eero Saarinen (Kirkkonummi 1910 - 1961) Great 1950s Scandinavian designer

Born in Rome in 1938, Enrico Benaglia trained in the company of the artists of the French Academy in Villa Medici and on Via Margutta.

At the suggestion of Gio Ponti, Luigi Fontana began to devote part of his activity to the creation of furniture and objets d'art.

Francesco Ferraresi was born in Rome in February 1858, where he lived and died in Via Margutta 33.

This blossomed into the Neoliberty movement, which Aulenti took up in opposition to rationalism.

Internationally renowned artist, he has exhibited in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and various galleries in Europe.

Giuseppe Capogrossi great Italian abstract artist of the early 1900s

Huÿch Allardt was an important draughtsman, engraver and publisher.

Jacob (or Jacques) de Backer was a great Flemish painter of mythological subjects and religious scenes

The Grue family, a great dynasty of ceramic artists

Luigi Lanzi called him “…universal painter, very speedy in his work, ferocious in his inventions…” in History of painting in Italy from the Risorgimento of the Fine Arts until the late 18th century]

She was “the Pasquarosa phenomenon,” as the critic and painter Cipriano Efisio Oppo called her in 1918.

Umberto Giunti (1886–1970) a student and follower of Icilio Federico Joni was a key player in the surge in forgeries around the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.

The Adam-Design museum in Brussels dedicated an exhibition to him: Peter Ghyczy: 50 Years of Functionalism, curated by Kunty Moureau.

Roy Fox Lichtenstein big artist of American Pop Art

In 1767, Louis XV transformed the Vetreria Münzthal renaming it  Verrerie Royale de Saint Louis.

The company Cavatorta was set up in Rome in 1869, and has remained a family-owned business specializing in the production of exclusive furniture

Yasse Tabuchi modern Japanese artist

Pio is the son of the famous sculptor Giacomo Manzù (1908–1991)

Emilio Robba, nicknamed the floral sculptor

Gio Ponti the great Italian eclectic genius

The Maison Andriveau-Goujon French printing works

Gillis Congnet or Coignet great Flemish artist

Mauro Stampatori (1948-2014) was a Roman painter and an architect.

Kaare Klint Scandinavian Designer

“The more I formalize a thing, the more I give it an independent life” by Angelo Mangiarotti

Meret Oppenheim did not like to be identified as an exponent of a particular artistic strand, although her name was always linked to the current of surrealism.

ISA Bergamo produced a series of striking models designed by Gio Ponti and by Ico and Luisa Parisi

René Lalique the Art of Glass

The scandinavian design Thor Larsen

Romeo Rega prestigious Roman designer from 1970s

In 1997 Tommaso Cimini died in an airplane crash, leaving the company in the hands of Ermanno Prosperi.

Gérard Diaz

Despite being originally from Rome, Luigi Polverini can be counted amongst the  follower of the prestigious Tuscan post Macchiaioli art movement.

Yoshi Takata photographer for Pierre Cardin

His landscapes are of real sensitivity; you can find several in the museums of Rome and Budapest

The glasses of Giorgio Berlini

The Klavdij Sluban’s pictures

Della Robbia ceramics

Rurik was immersed in an artistic milieu from childhood. His father was Pierre Dmitrienko, a famous painter of Russian origin.

Alberto Ricci was a Roman artist.
He specialized in figurave sculpture with particular interest in the study of movement.

The figure of Carlo Carrà, the journeys, the exhibitions, the encounters that changed the history of art.

Willy Zügel was an animal sculptor, modeler, and designer for leading German porcelain manufacturers.

The Flos brand started in 1959, founded by Dino Gavina (1922-2007) and Cesare Cassina (1909-1979).

Charles Napier Kennedy was distinguished by his mythological painting.

Pincherle was the older sister of writer Alberto Moravia. When her work debuted in 1931, she immediately drew the attention of critic Roberto Longhi.

Very often Mascagni's furniture is completely covered in polyvinyl resins better known as PVC and engraved glass.

Each sunset is a day in our past lives that will never return. And at every sunset I ask myself: "What good have you done today, Antoniette?" Antonietta Raphaël

Guglielmo Pugi, a prominent Italian artist. His studio was in Florence were he worked with his sons Gino e Florenzo

While his work started off Impressionist, over time it became more like that of the Macchiaioli.
He also devoted himself to sculpture.

The critic Paolo Stivani described him as "an illusionist and affabulator of images".

In 1997 Tommaso Cimini died in an airplane crash, leaving the company in the hands of Ermanno Prosperi.

Japanese artist Hiroshi Yasukawa's abstract figures are not just to be admired but actually contemplated.

Tomaso Buzzi's motto was 'the architect is above all an orchestra conductor'.

He is the creator of the Supercortemaggiorefor the famous Italian gas company ENI, the "Six-legged dog," presented in a special competition in 1952.

Tito Corbella painter, who worked in illustration, famed for his postcards and advertising posters.

Her specialty was portraiture and artistic tapestries; she also liked to paint still lifes. 

His first official accolade as an artist came in 1953 when he won the Faenza Prize in the 11th National Ceramic Competition.

Biography of the artist Edoardo Dalbono great Italian painter of the 19th century

A student of the Osaka School of Fine Arts, he learned the techniques of Western art thanks to Master Yoshihara Haruyoshi.

Emilio Scanavino is one of the most prominent exponents of European Art Informel painting

Roberto Melli, in his early years in Rome, was also interested in filmmaking and directed a film inspired by one of Andersen's fairy tales.

In 1961 started Rosenthal Studio-Line. It focused on interior designs and collaborations with famous artists, architects, and designers.

He was said to have a tempestuous character and unstable temperament. Proud and resolute and made of steel like an old man from Emilio Romagna. 

"I want to realise the thing. I use wood, because I like it, but it's only a means"- Mario Ceroli

Tsai Hsia-Ling’s oeuvre was inspired by his profound attachment to Chinese culture: philosophy, calligraphy, and ink

Gatti showed these works at the Futurist Exhibition, in October 1928 opened by Filippo Tommaso Marinetti in Faenza

The Arpia, the Sirena, the Ermafrodito: his main works from his early Roman period represent mythological monsters that offer a colourful and baroque variation

He became one of the greatest chroniclers of the Risorgimento era.

Duilio Cambellotti, ceramist, sculptor, set designer and draughtsman.

Raffaele Carelli Neapolitan painter of the 19th century

In 1961 he was appointed professor of mosaic at the Ecole Nationale de Paris, where he remained until 1995.

Together with Arturo Martini, Marino Marini and Giacomo Manzù, Francesco Messina is considered one of the greatest exponents of 20th century figurative sculpture.

From Marino Marini, he learned to appreciate sculpture and bronze's infinite possibilities.

His work is part of the Minimalist Movement, focused on the essential quality of monochrome applied to the wood, marble and metal sculptures, aiming to reconfigure light and color in the environment where it is set. 

Citriniti was a Calabrian painter and caricaturist founder and animator of the Mattia Preti Society,

Antonio Achilli was a Roman artist whose deep sense of humility, religiosity and greatness lets him communicate deep, universal messages to this day.

Man Ray painter, maker of objects and a creator of avant-garde films, best known as a Surrealist photographer he took his first major photographs in 1918.

Gabriele Smargiassi learned the technique of landscape painting under the guidance of painter Anton Sminck van Pitloo

For about twenty years, Renato Guttuso's artistic and sentimental life was united with that of Countess Marta Marzotto.

Giacomo Balla around 1910 he switched to the Futurist movement in which he played a major part.

An Arts Council memorial exhibition was held in 1966 and more recently a major retrospective was held at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds in 1994.
British sculptor