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Calling for Dinner, (oil on canvas)
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Calling for Dinner, (oil on canvas)
823526 Calling for Dinner, (oil on canvas) by Massani, Pompeo (1850-1920); 31x23 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 23292340
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Arm Raised Arms Raised Aversion Banging Calling Catering Chef Continental Pictures Cook Cook Profession Drum Drumstick Grey Hair Human Role Italian Art Italian Artist Looking Away Mature Mature Adult Mature Man Mature Men Maturity Middle Aged Noise Noisy One Man Only Open Mouth Percussion Raised Arm Rowdy Tambourine Turning Away Using Hands White Color 19th Century Painting Dine Ethnic Origin Headwear Massani Portrait Style Portraiture
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Calling for Dinner
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is a captivating oil painting by Italian artist Pompeo Massani, created in the early 20th century. This close-up portrait style artwork depicts a mature man standing inside, with his arms raised and holding a drumstick. The artist skillfully captures the moment of calling for dinner through the intense expression on the man's face and his open mouth. The composition focuses solely on this one man, highlighting his aversion to noise as he bangs on the drum to gather everyone's attention. Dressed in white clothing and wearing a hat, he exudes an air of authority and importance. His grey hair adds to his maturity and gives him a distinguished appearance. Massani's mastery lies in capturing not only the physical features but also conveying emotions through his brushstrokes. The vibrant colors used in this piece bring life to the scene, while the intricate details showcase Massani's attention to realism. This remarkable artwork provides us with a glimpse into late 19th-century Italy, where music played an essential role in daily life. It serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece that invites viewers to appreciate not only its technical brilliance but also its ability to evoke emotions within us. This print of "Calling for Dinner" allows art enthusiasts worldwide to enjoy Massani's work from their own private collections without any commercial use involved.
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