Italian Fine Art
Early 20th Century American Hollywood Regency Vases
Blown Glass, Art Glass
1980s Realist Landscape Prints
Etching
20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Gouache
2010s Italian Photography
Paper
2010s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Color Pencil
Mid-20th Century Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Flush Mount
Nickel
2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Graphite
20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Gouache
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
1950s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Ink, Watercolor
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Antique 1890s Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Crystal, Brass, Wire
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Sofas
Velvet, Macassar
1840s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor
1930s Italian School Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Credenzas
Marble, Silver Plate
2010s Italian Photography
Paper
2010s Italian Photography
Paper
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Bronze
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Bronze
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Bronze
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount
Bronze
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Dressers
Parchment Paper
18th Century Italian School Figurative Paintings
Canvas, Oil
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Maple
1890s Italian School Figurative Paintings
Watercolor, Laid Paper
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Cigar Boxes and Humidors
Sterling Silver
Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Watercolor
19th Century Italian School Figurative Paintings
Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars
1850s Italian School Figurative Sculptures
Marble
2010s Italian Art Deco Armchairs
Beech, Ebony
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Brass
Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Brass
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Night Stands
Parchment Paper
2010s Realist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Graphite
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Cabinets
Velvet, Ziricote
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Macassar
1990s Unknown Paintings
Canvas, Paint
2010s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Watercolor, Pen
Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Buffets
Marble, Silver Plate
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Sideboards
Formica, Maple, Parchment Paper
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Acrylic
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Maple, Teak
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
Vintage 1950s Italian Art Deco Dry Bars
Gold Leaf
Early 2000s Portrait Paintings
Linen, Oil
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Italian Fine Art For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is an Italian Fine Art?
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.
- Why is it called fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Why it's called fine art comes down to the word's origin. The term originates from the Old French word "fin," which means perfected or of the highest quality. The term is fitting since art is classified as "fine" due to an artist's exceptional technique, ingenuity and creativity. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of fine art.
- Is photography fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Photography is considered a fine art by many, although this is controversial.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art encompasses drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking and photography, among other genres.
- What is considered fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024Artworks produced for their intellectual value and aesthetic appeal are generally considered fine art. Anything made to serve a functional purpose generally is not. In addition, artwork must be one of a kind or produced only in a limited quantity to be thought of as fine. Explore a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
- Is drawing a fine art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, drawing is a fine art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art denotes work of aesthetic value but no functional purpose, whereas decorative art is both visually appealing and functional.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and functional art is its purpose. Functional art usually has a practical use. Ceramics, textiles and industrial design are examples of functional art. On the other hand, fine art typically exists to tell a story, convey a message or express an idea. Examples of fine art include paintings, prints and sculptures. Shop a wide variety of fine and functional art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between fine and folk art comes down primarily to function. Fine artists produce paintings, prints, sculptures and other artworks to express an idea or concept, communicate a message or tell a story. With folk art, artists are usually more interested in following cultural traditions than self-expression. Pieces of folk art often have more practical uses compared to works of fine art, such as quilts and furniture. Other examples of folk art include pottery, masks, textiles and carvings. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of fine and folk art.
- Is Mosaic Art Italian?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Mosaic art is believed to have been created first in ancient Greece, specifically in Byzantine. That said, many Greek artists and craftsmen made their way to Italy where a great tradition of mosaic art, specifically glass art was developed. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.








