The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
Luciano Ventrone(1942-2021.4)
On the evening of April 15-16, artist Luciano Ventron died in his studio in Collerongo. Ventron was called "caravaggio of the 20th century" by art critic Federico Zeri.
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
Born in Rome in 1942, Luciano Ventron studied at the Lisio Art Company in Rome. After graduating in 1946, he began studying architecture. In 1968, he left the university to focus on painting.
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
Although Luciano Ventron is internationally recognized as one of the master painters of realism of his generation, he believes that his work is actually about optics: "Painting does not merely represent an object, but its color and light".
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
Ventron's paintings still often feature figures as well as elaborate still lifes. For each piece, Ventron carefully arranged the subject under bright studio lights and photographed it as a painting reference.
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The paintings of Luciano Ventron are considered works of superb skill and supreme aesthetics.
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
Although Ventron admits to being fascinated by Caravaggio's work, he does not consider himself a realist painter in the traditional sense.
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
The hyperrealistic still life painter, Luciano Ventron, died on April 16
