Vincenzo Migliaro
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Vincenzo Migliaro was an Italian painter.

Biography

After learning the art of wood carving at courses held by the Società Centrale Operaia Napoletana and working in the studio of Stanislao Lista
Stanislao Lista
Stanislao Lista was an Italian sculptor active in Naples.He was teacher at the academy of fine arts in Naples where he was teacher of artists likeVincenzo Gemito, Francesco Jerace, Ettore Ximenes,Costantino Barbella,Antonio Mancini....

, Migliaro enrolled in 1875 at the Naples Institute of Fine Arts, where his masters included Domenico Morelli
Domenico Morelli
Domenico Morelli was an Italian painter, one of the most important Neapolitan artists of the 19th century. He enrolled at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Naples in 1836. His early works are Romantic and contain imagery drawn from the Middle Ages and Byron...

. While a short trip to Paris
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 in 1877 afforded him the opportunity to study the works exhibited in the Louvre, the artist’s main source of inspiration was Naples and its highly animated everyday life. The works he presented in exhibitions at the national and international level – including Turin
Turin
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 (1880, 1884 and 1898,) and Barcelona
Barcelona
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 (1911), where he won a silver medal – gained him a reputation as a keen observer of Neapolitan life. Involved in the decoration of the Caffè Gambrinus in the following decade together with Vincenzo Irolli
Vincenzo Irolli
Vincenzo Irolli was an Italian painter.-Biography:Vincenzo Irolli enrolled at the of Naples Institute of Fine Arts, where his masters included Gioacchino Toma, in 1877 and graduated three years later. The work he presented regularly at the exhibitions of the Naples Società Promotrice di Belle Arti...

 and other painters, he took part in the Venice Biennale from 1901 to 1928 and exhibited alongside Vincenzo Caprile and Vincenzo Gemito
Vincenzo Gemito
Vincenzo Gemito was an Italian sculptor and artist.Although he worked in various studios of well known artists in his native Naples, Rome and Paris, he is considered to have largely been self-taught, the reason he produced such distinctive works for that time, replacing sentiment with outstanding...

, both Neapolitans, at the Galleria Pesaro, Milan
Milan
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, in 1927.
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