Luigi Mion Explained

Luigi Mion (Cattaro, Dalmatia, June 15, 1843 – 1920) was an Italian painter, active mainly in Venice painting genre subjects.[1]

Biography

Active in Venice. His main works are: Troppo tardi, exhibited in 1872; Mosca cieca, exhibited at the 1878 Universal Exhibition of Paris; Sbagliato, in 1879 at Monaco; La maschera veneziana exhibited at the Salon in 1879; Farfallina; Religione dello Famiglia; Le orfanelli; and Mamma mia. To Venice, in 1887, he displayed: Il Mattino; After the messa; Ai Vesperi; and In San Marco. The latter represent a realistic indoor vedute.[2] he also painted Ragazza all Finestra now located in the civic library of Vercelli.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://books.google.com/books?id=gbdGAQAAIAAJ I pittori italiani dell'ottocento: dizionario critico e documentario
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=Zz0bAAAAYAAJ Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti
  3. http://www.museoborgogna.it/it/salaII/pagine/mion.htm Borgogna Museum