Sylvia Armeni (Born 1952) Canadian, Oil on Canvas Rural Landscape "The Wagon". Folk-art landscape painting by S. Armani depicts a bustling rural farm scene filled with figures walking along a path, a horse-drawn wagon, and farmhouses nestled against rolling autumn fields.

Overall Size: 17 1/4 x 19 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.
Sight Size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.

Silvia Armeni is an Italian-born Canadian artist celebrated for her highly detailed fabric collages and evocative oil paintings. Born into a family of artists in Italy, she studied at the Liceo Artistico in Genoa before earning her diploma in Rome and holding her first solo exhibition in 1975. After relocating to Canada in 1979, Armeni developed a distinctive artistic style that combines meticulous craftsmanship with a warm, nostalgic sensibility. Her intricate fabric collages depict the medieval streets and canals of Italy using hundreds of tiny pieces of fabric arranged like mosaics, while her oil paintings portray the charm of Canadian rural life through scenes of everyday work, family, and nature. Her work has been exhibited in galleries across Canada and is held in private collections around the world, earning recognition for its originality, technical precision, and enduring appeal.

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