CHAPTER XXXVI

ITALY

Fortuny's influence on the Italians, especially on the school of Naples.--Domenico Morelli and his followers: F. P. Michetti, Edoardo Dalbono, Alceste Campriani, Giacomo di Chirico, Rubens Santoro, Edoardo Toffano, Giuseppe de Nigris.--Prominence of the costume picture.--Venice: Favretto, Lonza.--Florence: Andreotti, Conti, Gelli, Vinea.--The peculiar position of Segantini.--Otherwise anecdotic painting still preponderates.--Chierici, Rotta, Vannuttelli, Monteverde, Tito.--Reasons why the further development of modern art was generally completed not so much on Latin as on Germanic soil 326