About The Artist:
Antonio Menegazzo
Born in Padua, Italy, Menegazzo was a self-taught painter of circus performers, young people and gatherings of other persons, often in a whimsical style. He signed his works "Amen". He took a job drawing comic strips for a newspaper in Milan and later on became known for his children's books illustrations. Though he was trained to be a geometrician, he took a job drawing comic strips for the leading newspaper in Milan, and soon became famous for...
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About The Medium:
Oil
Process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as the binder. Commonly used drying oils include linseed oil, poppy seed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.