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Nude on a yellow background

Marco Ronga

Italy • VIEW PROFILE >

YEAR:

SIZE:

1999

80 H x 80 W x 1.8 cm

MEDIUM:

Acrylic on canvas

CATEGORY:

Painting

6 000 €

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ABOUT THE ARTIST

Architect by training, educator in Art History and Drawing, and multidisciplinary artist, Marco Ronga has pursued a lifelong creative vocation that has led him to exhibit across major Italian cities and prestigious international venues. An award-winning painter and sculptor, his work has been featured in international art publications and global exhibitions. Ronga’s signature style seamlessly weaves together portraiture, the human figure, and the evocative structures of urban architecture and landscape—creating what can best be described as "portraits of places and landscapes of bodies." Working primarily in acrylics and oils on canvas and wood panels, his pieces explore the visual and conceptual dialogue between space, form, and human emotion.

ARTWORK STORY

The sensual female body contrasts with the framing of the striped bedspread, transformed into a flat, two-dimensional background. The tension between the female body and the vertically striped bedspread enhances the three-dimensionality of the woman's body bathed in warm, yellow light. The study of the human figure is another area of experimentation for Ronga, in this case engaging in the use of Fauvist colors, bright and anti-naturalistic, a tribute to European Expressionism.