luigi bonazza was an italian painter born in venice in 1877 and died in 1965. he was a symbolist painter, a cultural movement that emerged at the end of the 19th century in france and developed in several european countries. the beginning of this current was in poetry, especially thanks to the impact of the flowers of evil by charles baudelaire (1868), which powerfully influenced a generation of young poets including paul verlaine, stéphane mallarmé and arthur rimbaud. the term 'symbolism' was coined by jean moréas in a literary manifesto published in le figaro in 1886. the aesthetic premises…