Angelo Di Carlo

Joined Artfinder: March 2026

Artworks for sale: 33

Italy

Updates from Angelo Di Carlo's studio

  • Brushing light onto the feathers

    Brushing light onto the feathers

    Capturing the grace of nature, stroke by stroke. This close-up shows the meticulous detail work involved in shaping the feathers and light on my latest oil painting.

    02 June 2026

    Garden Birds Triptych: Kingfisher, Robin and Goldfinch - Oil on Gessoboard

    Overview A stunning and meticulously detailed triptych featuring three of nature's most beloved birds: the brilliant Kingfisher, the soulful Robin, and the elegant Goldfinch. Painted on high-quality Gessoboard, these pieces are designed to bring a touch of wild elegance and vibrant color to any contemporary interior. Technique and Materials As an artist, I focus on the traditional "Velatura" (glazing) technique. By applying multiple thin, translucent layers of oil paint, I achieve a depth of color and a luminous quality that a single layer cannot provide. This process ensures that the plumage of each bird vibrates with life, capturing the subtle shifts of light as you move around the piece. The use of Gessoboard provides a smooth, archival surface that allows for extreme precision in the fine details of the feathers and eyes, ensuring the longevity of the artwork. Presentation Size: Three panels of [Inserisci Dimensioni, es. 15x15cm] each. Framing: This triptych is sold [unframed / with professional black tray frames]. Se hai già le cornici di Turate, scrivilo: "Presented in professional Italian handcrafted tray frames". Ready to hang: Yes. Certification: Signed on the back and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Shipping Carefully packaged with professional materials to ensure safe international delivery to the USA, UK, and Europe.

    13 April 2026
    Refining the Renaissance: Progress on Da Vinci

    Refining the Renaissance: Progress on Da Vinci

    This is a work-in-progress photograph showing the development of a contemporary, faithful recreation of Leonardo da Vinci's classic masterwork, "Lady with an Ermine." This piece represents a journey back in time, employing traditional oil painting techniques to capture the essence of Cecilia Gallerani and her white ermine. This current stage shows the refined, almost-complete face and hands, with a particular focus on the striking contrast between the figure’s blue and red mantle and the deep, rich black of the background. By including the original reference photo on a digital tablet, the photograph highlights the dialogue between classical inspiration and modern practice. This artwork is perfect for a collector who appreciates the timeless elegance of High Renaissance portraiture, seen through a fresh lens.

    28 March 2026
    Mastery in Progress: Recreating Da Vinci

    Mastery in Progress: Recreating Da Vinci

    An intimate look into the studio of a dedicated artist as he breathes new life into a Renaissance masterpiece. This photograph captures the meticulous process of recreating Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic "Lady with an Ermine." Seated before a wooden easel, the artist demonstrates the bridge between eras, utilizing a digital tablet to study the subtle chiaroscuro and intricate details of the original Cecilia Gallerani portrait. The rich, velvety blacks of the background contrast beautifully with the vibrant blue of the subject’s mantle and the soft texture of the ermine. This image celebrates the patience, discipline, and timeless allure of classical oil painting in a contemporary setting.

    28 March 2026

    Work in Progress: Refining Leonardo's 'Lady with an Ermine'

    A close-up view capturing the precise details as I refine the texture of the ermine's fur in this oil study after Leonardo da Vinci. Exploring the interplay of light and shadow, the delicate brushwork meticulously builds volume and life. The progress focuses on the iconic figures, translating the timeless elegance of the High Renaissance into a contemporary artistic journey.

    28 March 2026