Alessandro Mercatanti, a Tuscan painter, specializes in creating “Falsi d’Autore” or art replicas, a form of art that delves into the mastery of great historical painters to understand and replicate their techniques. This art form, sometimes considered secondary, is actually a crucial step in the artistic development of painters. Even renowned artists like Van Gogh, De Chirico, and Picasso spent considerable time in museums studying and replicating the works of their predecessors. Mercatanti offers high-quality reproductions of masterpieces from the 1400s to the present day, along with personalized commissions, pop art-style paintings, sculptures, Russian school icons, mural decorations, and more. His portfolio showcases a range of his works, including personal creations and replicas, demonstrating his versatility and depth as an artist.
The website also provides insights into the creation process of these art replicas, highlighting their main characteristics and possible execution techniques. It features a blog with photos of Mercatanti’s replicas, news about art exhibitions, newspaper articles, and testimonials, offering a comprehensive view of the art world. For those interested in his paintings, the FAQ page addresses common questions, providing initial answers to any doubts visitors might have. Alessandro Mercatanti’s work represents a bridge between the past and present, offering art enthusiasts the opportunity to own a piece of history or to commission a unique artwork tailored to their preferences.
