Artists and Art in Piacenza
The art of Piacenza has names you can check in any history of art: Guercino, Gustav Klimt. That is where to start, because their work sits in public collections and can be seen.
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Cityscapes & Architecture
Stone, light and architecture
Piacenza is read in its façades and squares. For anyone who loves that geometry, a selection from ArtMarket's “Cityscapes & Architecture” and “Black & White” collections.
Where that legacy is visible
In Piacenza the reference points are Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi, Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese, Duomo di Piacenza. A public collection is also the cheapest way to train your eye: before buying, looking a lot is the investment that pays best.
How you actually find a contemporary artist
Broadly there are three routes: art academies and their graduation shows, art fairs, and platforms selling directly online. None of them needs a large budget, and all three let you see the work before committing.
Fine-art photography
Hand-signed photographic prints, ready to frame.
What to look for in an artist you do not know
Not the name — the consistency. A body of work that holds together tells you more than one good image. Then the stated technique, the format and the edition size. An author early in their career who works seriously always documents those three.
The artists we carry
Our catalogue holds art photography, painting and mixed media, priced 65–295 €. They are not artists from Piacenza and we do not claim they are: they are authors whose technique, format, price and signature we can state.
Art and artists of Piacenza
Where to see art
- Galleria d'Arte Moderna Ricci Oddi
- Musei Civici di Palazzo Farnese
- Duomo di Piacenza
Artists linked to the city
Guercino · Gustav Klimt
Art for every budget
What the catalogue holds for Piacenza
The selection we curate holds 130 works by 15 artists, priced from 65–295 €. These are real figures, updated with the catalogue.
- Available works
- 130
- Price range
- 65–295 €
- Median price
- 145 €
- Artists
- 15
Available formats: 40 × 30 cm · 60 × 40 cm
Every work is signed and ships unframed, rolled in a tube.
After Piacenza, at home
What stays with you from a city is often a way of looking. The works on ArtMarket are artist-signed prints, numbered and sold with a certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which artists are connected to Piacenza?+
Guercino, Gustav Klimt.
Do you sell work by artists from Piacenza?+
No. The catalogue holds contemporary photography, painting and mixed media priced 65–295 €; we make no claim about local provenance.