In 1952, he joined the Gruppo degli Otto ("group of eight") with Emilio Vedova, Renato Birolli, Corpora, Moreni, Morlotti, Santomaso, and Turcato.

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

Angiolo Tommasi (Livorno, 1858-1923), Macchiaiolo painter influenced by Silvestro Lega. Rural and social themes, with fluid brushwork. Exhibited in Paris and painted famous portraits.

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

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

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’

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.

Carlo Brancaccio specialized in landscape painting and especially sea landscapes

Charles Napier Kennedy was distinguished by his mythological painting.

As the founder of Analytical Painting, Claudio Verna developed an artistic approach that focuses on color, light, and visual perception.

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

He was a Knight of the Order of Leopold II of Belgium, Honorary Professor of the Royal Institute of Fine Arts in Naples, and Honorary Academician of the Institute of Fine Arts of Bologna and other Academies.