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biography
Giovanni Omiccioli, born in Rome on February 25, 1901, and died in Rome on March 1, 1975, was one of the most representative painters of the Scuola Romana, an artistic movement that profoundly influenced Italian figurative culture in the 20th century. Self-taught, Omiccioli approached painting during his military service in Piacenza, where he already distinguished himself for his skills as a copyist. In 1933, he became friends with Mario Mafai and Antonietta Raphaël, joining the group of artists active in Via Margutta and Via del Babbuino, becoming one of the symbols of this vibrant Roman artistic community. His first solo exhibition was held in 1937 at the Galleria Apollo in Rome, followed by numerous collective and solo exhibitions in the following years.
Omiccioli is best known for his depictions of Roman popular life, from the suburbs to street scenes, from football matches to taverns and open-air dances at Ponte Milvio. Between 1941 and 1945, he created the famous 'Orti' series, expressionist paintings portraying suburban neighborhoods, the ghetto, and shelters for displaced people, with a strongly marked and emotionally charged style. In the following years, he focused on sacred and landscape themes, such as the 'Cristo crocifisso' presented at the VIII Biennale d’Arte Sacra in Bologna in 1959, and works depicting the Lazio countryside, the houses of Fregene, and marine landscapes.
His exhibition activity was intense: he participated in many editions of the Roman Quadriennali, the Venice and Rome Biennials, and international exhibitions in the United States and Scandinavia. He won important awards, including the 'La Colomba' prize in Venice in 1946 and the Marzotto prize in 1953 with the painting 'Pastore con capretta'. His work has been the subject of numerous monographs and retrospectives, and today his paintings are present in public and private collections, as well as in prestigious auctions such as those of the Arcadia house. Giovanni Omiccioli remains a fundamental figure in 20th-century Roman painting, loved and recognized for his ability to tell the everyday life of the city with immediacy and poetry.
Omiccioli is best known for his depictions of Roman popular life, from the suburbs to street scenes, from football matches to taverns and open-air dances at Ponte Milvio. Between 1941 and 1945, he created the famous 'Orti' series, expressionist paintings portraying suburban neighborhoods, the ghetto, and shelters for displaced people, with a strongly marked and emotionally charged style. In the following years, he focused on sacred and landscape themes, such as the 'Cristo crocifisso' presented at the VIII Biennale d’Arte Sacra in Bologna in 1959, and works depicting the Lazio countryside, the houses of Fregene, and marine landscapes.
His exhibition activity was intense: he participated in many editions of the Roman Quadriennali, the Venice and Rome Biennials, and international exhibitions in the United States and Scandinavia. He won important awards, including the 'La Colomba' prize in Venice in 1946 and the Marzotto prize in 1953 with the painting 'Pastore con capretta'. His work has been the subject of numerous monographs and retrospectives, and today his paintings are present in public and private collections, as well as in prestigious auctions such as those of the Arcadia house. Giovanni Omiccioli remains a fundamental figure in 20th-century Roman painting, loved and recognized for his ability to tell the everyday life of the city with immediacy and poetry.
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Giovanni Omiccioli
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Casale con contadini
Firma in basso a destra "G. Omiccioli" Olio su tela cm 50x70 - in cornice cm 80x100
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
LE VELE
LE VELE - Olio su tela, cm 40x50, Firmato in basso a destra "Paulucci". Opera registrata presso L'archivio [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
ALBERI A VILLA STROHL-FERN
ALBERI A VILLA STROHL-FERN - olio su tela, cm 43x50. Firma sul fronte. Sul retro titolo e data. Opera eseguita nel 1939. [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Tomba di Nerone alla via Cassia
Firma e data al fronte "N. Omiccioli, 9.936". Dedica sul fronte.
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Mattino chiaro a Marzocca
Firma in basso a destra. Al verso reca titolo, data e firma. Timbro della Galleria La Barcaccia, Fiuggi. Olio su tela [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
CACTUS
CACTUS - Olio su tela, cm 60x30,5, Firmato in basso a destra "Omiccioli".
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Fiori
Fiori
Olio su tavola, cm 35x50
Firmato in alto a destra G.Omiccioli
Autentica Archivio G. Omiccioli
Opera sprovvista [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Serravalle di S. Marino
Firma in basso a destra "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca titolo Olio su carta applicata su tela cm 48x70 - in cornice cm 77 [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Capanna e barca a Passoscuro
Firma sul fronte "G Omiccioli". Al verso reca titolo, firma e autentica di pugno dell'autore.
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
LEONI IN GABBIA
LEONI IN GABBIA - Olio su tela, 32,5x52,5 cm. Firma in basso a sinistra G.Omiccioli.
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Vaso di fiori
Firma sul fronte "G.Omiccioli". Al verso autentica di pugno dell'artista, firmata e datata.
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Giovanni Omiccioli
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Vaso di Fiori
Firma in basso a destra "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca dedica "A Gloria Chilanti e Giuseppe Campos Venuti con ritardo, ma [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Capanni e case a Pratica di Mare
Firma sul fronte "G.Omiccioli". Al verso reca titolo, firma e anno. Autentica di pugno dell'artista al verso.
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Piante e sterpi a Fregene
Firma sul fronte "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca titolo, data, firma e dedica ad Augusto Cafolla".
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Case a Fregene
Firma sul fronte in basso a destra "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca timbro della Galleria di Roma con firma del direttore "Augusto [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Paesaggio con casupole e figura nell’orto
Firma e data in basso a destra “G.Omiccioli ‘70” Al verso reca autentica a firma non decifrata Olio su cartone Cm [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
FIORI
FIORI - Olio su cartone telato, cm 30x20. Firma in basso a destra "G.Omiccioli".
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Capanne a Fregene
Firma sul fronte a sinistra "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca: "Dipinto e firmato di mio pugno, G. Omiccioli". Timbro "Galleria [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Strada con case e alberi
Firma in basso a destra "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca firma e autentica di pugno del fratello del pittore, Alfonso Omiccioli [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Fiori e foglie
Firma sul fronte "G. Omiccioli". Al verso reca titolo, firma, data e dedica ad Augusto Cafolla.
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
VASO DI FIORI
VASO DI FIORI - olio su tavola, cm 33,5x17. Firma sul fronte G.Omiccioli. Provenienza Collezione Privata, Roma
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Vaso di fiori si fondo rosso
Firma in basso a sinistra "G.Omiccioli". Al verso firma e autentica di Alfonso Omiccioli Olio su cartone telato cm 30x23 [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
FIORI
FIORI - Olio su cartone telato, cm 25x15. Firmato in basso a sinistra "G.Omiccioli". Etichetta della galleria [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Medusa
Al verso reca titolo e data "Medusa 1964" Olio su cartone cm 37x51 - in cornice cm 65x81
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Studio per fiori
Firma in basso a sinistra "G.Omiccioli". Al verso firma, titolo e data. Etichetta dell'Archivio Omiccioli a cura di Silvio [..]
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Giovanni Omiccioli©
(Roma, 1901 - Roma, 1975)
Il bosco
Firma in basso a destra "Omiccioli". Tempera su carta cm 19x33 - in cornice cm 32x45
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