The Road from Naples to Brindisi
| The Road from Naples to Brindisi | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Giuseppe De Nittis |
| Year | 1872 |
| Type | Oil on canvas, landscape painting |
| Dimensions | 27 cm × 52 cm (11 in × 20 in) |
| Location | Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana |
The Road from Naples to Brindisi (Italian: La strada da Napoli a Brindisi) is an 1872 landscape painting by the Italian artist Giuseppe De Nittis.[1] Impressionistic in style it depicts the road running from Naples to Brindisi in Southern Italy. The painting was first exhibited at the Salon of 1872 in Paris and then again at the First Impressionist Exhibition in 1874.[2] Since 1999 it has been displayed in the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indiana, on loan from a private collection.[3][4]
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- Miracco, Renato. De Nittis: La Strada da Napoli a Brindisi. Barletta: Editrice ROTAS, 2023.
- Morel, Dominique & Angiuli, Emanuela. Giuseppe De Nittis: la modernité élégante. Paris musées, 2010.
- Patry, Sylvie & Robbins, Anne Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment. Yale University Press, 2024.