Fulvio Pennacchi
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Fulvio Pennacchi was an Italian-Brazilian artist who drew
, painted, painted murals and made ceramic
s.
He was part of the Santa Helena Group, together with Alfredo Volpi
, Francisco Rebolo
, Aldo Bonadei
, Alfredo Rizzotti
, Mario Zanini
, Humberto Rosa and others.
His painting is sensitive and personal, particularly in the interpretation of major biblical themes and the lives of saints, owing to his childhood marked by a Catholic
religious education. He was remarkable also for his interpretation of the caipira
world.
Drawing
Drawing is a form of visual art that makes use of any number of drawing instruments to mark a two-dimensional medium. Common instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoal, chalk, pastels, markers, styluses, and various metals .An artist who...
, painted, painted murals and made ceramic
Ceramic
A ceramic is an inorganic, nonmetallic solid prepared by the action of heat and subsequent cooling. Ceramic materials may have a crystalline or partly crystalline structure, or may be amorphous...
s.
He was part of the Santa Helena Group, together with Alfredo Volpi
Alfredo Volpi
Alfredo Volpi , was a famous painter of the artistic and cultural Brazilian modernist movement. He was born in Lucca, Italy but, less than two years later, he was brought by his parents to São Paulo, Brazil, where he lived for most part of his life...
, Francisco Rebolo
Francisco Rebolo
Francisco Rebolo Gonsales, widely known as Francisco Rebolo, or just Rebolo , was a Brazilian painter. He was a son of Spanish immigrants that arrived at Brasil in the end of 19th century....
, Aldo Bonadei
Aldo Bonadei
Aldo Cláudio Felipe Bonadei, widely known as Aldo Bonadei was a Brazilian painter. As a member of the Grupo Santa Helena he was distinguished for his erudition....
, Alfredo Rizzotti
Alfredo Rizzotti
Alfredo Rullo Rizzotti, generally known as Alfredo Rizzotti was a Brazilian artist, that worked with painting, drawing and interior design.-References:...
, Mario Zanini
Mario Zanini
Mario Zanini, or simply Zanini , was a Brazilian painter and interior designer....
, Humberto Rosa and others.
His painting is sensitive and personal, particularly in the interpretation of major biblical themes and the lives of saints, owing to his childhood marked by a Catholic
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
religious education. He was remarkable also for his interpretation of the caipira
Caipira
Caipira is a Brazilian Portuguese term used to designate inhabitants of rural, remote areas of some Brazilian states—it refers to the people of lesser schooling. It can be considered pejorative when used to describe others, but it can also be used as a self-identifier without negative connotations...
world.