{"id":100587,"date":"2021-05-14T09:56:21","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T08:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.demonewlogic.it\/artisti\/luciano-ventrone\/"},"modified":"2025-03-02T09:52:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T08:52:59","slug":"luciano-ventrone","status":"publish","type":"artisti","link":"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/artisti\/luciano-ventrone\/","title":{"rendered":"Luciano Ventrone"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Luciano Ventrone<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p><i>The artist seems to be looking for an absolute, an essence, an entelechy that, in the work, grows reality, does not merely reproduce it.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s more. Ventrone is the painter of hyperbole. And his works are hyperbolic, exaggerated and baroque, not hyperrealistic. A great illusion&#8230;<\/i><br \/>\n<b>Vittorio Sgarbi<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>The Caravaggio of the 20th century<\/i><br \/>\n<b>(Federico Zeri)<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Luciano Ventrone was one of the greatest modern Italian artists.<br \/>\nBorn in 1942, he is the classic enfant prodige, who already showed his innate talent for painting while attending art school in Rome.<br \/>\nThese were the golden years of the <a href=\"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/roman-school\/\"><strong>Roman school<\/strong> <\/a>and Ventrone was taught by none other than artists such as <a href=\"https:\/\/egidimadeinitaly.com\/en\/artists\/giuseppe-capogrossi\/\">Giuseppe Capogrossi<\/a> (Rome 1899-1972) and Giulio Turcato (Mantua 1912 &#8211; Rome 1995).<\/p>\n<p>After a few years of studying at the Faculty of Architecture, he began his artistic career in a professional manner.<br \/>\nWe know that the turning point in his career was in the 1980s, when he met <strong>Federico Zeri<\/strong>, who encouraged him to paint still lifes, which would become his signature work.<\/p>\n<p>The great Italian critic was so enchanted by his painting that he considered Luciano Ventrone<strong> the Caravaggio of the twentieth century<\/strong>. This was the beginning of an artistic journey that has made the Roman artist one of the most appreciated Italian painters in Italy and all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>He died in April 16th 2021.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">You have a work by Luciano Ventrone and you want to sell it?<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Call us at +39 3356585431 or send us a message on WhatsApp at +39 3356585431<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>YOU CAN TRUST US<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The highest valuations, expertise, and reliability<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Appraisals, purchases and sale of the works by this artist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luciano Ventrone the Caravaggio of the 20th century<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":102105,"parent":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"tags":[6521],"class_list":["post-100587","artisti","type-artisti","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tags-v"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - 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