About The Artist:
Franco Fusari
Some words about me. I was born 65 years ago. I have been living in Venice and Verona (the town of Romeo and Juliet). My father was a sculptor who specialized in marble. On my mother's side of the family are many ancestors who were painters and sculptors. Notable among them was Angelo Pizzi, a particular favourite with Napoleon who, after conquering Venice in 1797, nominated him to the post of Director of Accademia di Belle Arti (Fine Art...
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About The Medium:
Pastel
An art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder. The pigments used in pastels are the same as those used to produce all colored art media, including oil paints; the binder is of a neutral hue and low saturation.