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Thomas Fransioli

Thomas Adrian Fransioli (1906 - 1997) was active/lived in Massachusetts.  Thomas Fransioli is known for Precisely rendered townscape, structures and still life painting, drawing.

Following is a Time Magazine review of Thomas Fransioli's 1954 exhibition at the Farnsworth Museum,

Art: Neatness & Light

Like many other architects who came out of college during the Depression, Thomas Fransioli had to live more by chance than by design. Commissions were scarce, so he tried other ventures—farming, hog butchering and painting.

By 1939 he was designing exhibition rooms for Washington's new National Gallery and painting miniature Goyas and Rembrandts for his small-scale models of the rooms. During World War II, the wreckage of cities and men's lives filled Fransioli with a desire to create a neat and orderly world in painting.

Last week visitors to the Farnsworth Art Museum at Rockland, Me. saw a sweeping vista of this tidy world. It had the pure newness of renderings on an architect's drawing board. Among the 53 Fransioli works were paintings of New England houses as scrupulous as portraiture. There were cityscapes of Boston and C   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3286 characters.]  Artist bio

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