Mariuccia Nulli Antonioli Biography
Mariuccia Nulli - Iseo 2 April 1922 - Iseo 4 December 2001 The family resides in Iseo in the house in Largo Zanardelli, where her father Lodovico carries out the leather tanning and resale business, until the Nulli family moves to Brescia to allow their children to continue their studies. In Iseo she attended elementary school and already as a child she showed the aptitude for drawing and painting that she would cultivate throughout her life, first by following drawing lessons with Vigilio Ferretti and Enrico Antonioli, both art professors. She marries Tonino Antonioli, and is a teacher, first at the Iseo Starter School, then at the Desenzano Classical High School, and finally at the Iseo Middle School. He attends figure courses at the Brescian Artists Association, engraving and encaustic courses (an ancient pictorial technique consisting in the use of colors diluted with wax and imprinted on fire), and always interacts with artist friends, visiting their exhibitions and talking with They. He obtained acclaim and recognition in many exhibitions; he participated in the “Premio Brescia” (1952-1953) at exhibitions and competitions in Verona, Legnago, Milan, Sondrio, Ravenna, San Marino, Florence, Paris, Montecarlo and obtained the prize at the XVI International Painting Competition “Riviera” in Ancona in 1974. of the Conero". Mariuccia Nulli also participates and stands out in sporting disciplines, but her true notoriety was given to her by her "cages", paintings which represent cages and colored bars and which remind her of the painful experience she lived in prison during the Second World War.