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Salvatore Mormile

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Salvatore Mormile (Naples, November, 1839- ) was an Italian painter, mainly of genre figures and portraits.

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He studied at the Royal Institute of Fine Arts of Naples, where he garnered numerous prizes. He displayed in the 1869 National Exhibition of Naples: Il Savonarola. At the Promotrice of Naples, among his displayed works were: Un exelsior militare and Uno straordinario. He also painted Il mese mariano, and a number of genre scenes, including Le pompeiane dei secolo XIX. [1] It is likely that he was a sibling of the better-known painter, Gaetano Mormile, also born in 1839 and active in Naples.

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