Background
Recchione was born in Sant’Angelo dei Lombardi near Chieti, Province of Chieti.
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Oreste Recchione
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After elementary studies in Palena, he moved to further studies in Pescocostanzo in the Abruzzi. By 1859, he was gravitating to the circle of the painters del vero, Domenico Morelli and Filippo Palizzi. After the fall of the Bourbon monarchy, Recchione helped found the Society for the Promotion of the Arts in Naples.
Later in life, he moved to Palena in the Abruzzo.
He died in Naples, aged 63. Among his works are: "Louisiana Pioggia ed il Potatore" (exhibited in 1871 at Naples).
Dafni e Cloe (1877). Una sera d"autunno ne" monti Abruzzesi (1884).
"Inverno" (1885); "Primavera" (1885, exhibited at Genoa), and "L"avanguardia del gregge" (1890 Naples).Recchione has two paintings in Abruzzo: Street Andrew Fisherman (1870) in the church of the Madonna del Rosario in Palena, and a Holy Family (1902) in Abbey of Monteplanizio at Lettopalena.
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Italian