Updated November 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 17 works by Amedeo Bocchi in our catalogue
In short
Of all the originals Amedeo Bocchi left, the most famous is Lotus flower (1905), in the collection of the Pinacoteca Stuard, Parma. Close behind it come Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina) (1933) and Exodus (1960). Our catalog holds 17 works by Amedeo Bocchi; the gallery has kept the 15 the world admires most, each shown with its date, its museum and its story.
A young woman sits in a moment of quiet reflection, her legs crossed atop a low brick wall. She is positioned to the right of the composition, dressed in an elegant white gown that catches the diffused, warm light. Her hair is gathered neatly on her head, emphasizing a posture of stillness. Behind her, a lush garden of lotus flowers flourishes within a boundary wall, while the distant silhouettes of…
We are looking at Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), a significant preparatory sketch by the Italian painter Amedeo Bocchi. This specific work was conceived as a study for the larger decorative program intended for the Duomo di Messina. It offers a glimpse into the artist's preparatory process, capturing the initial vision for the cathedral's ornamentation.
In this large-scale oil painting, we find ourselves witnessing a moment of profound collective movement. A dense group of figures, primarily women and children, moves across a landscape under a vast, starry night sky. There is a palpable sense of urgency in the way the figures are packed together, creating a composition that feels both crowded and dynamic. The scene suggests a period of displacement, where the act of moving…
The painting, an oil on canvas, was made in the immediate post-war period, a flourishing period that corresponds to the artist
The 4 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Amedeo Bocchi | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Pinacoteca Stuard |
Parma | 10 | Lotus flower, Exodus, Bruno Barilli |
 APE Parma Museum |
Parma | 3 | Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), La fine del mondo pagano (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), Viso di Terellana (1) |
 Collezione Fondazione Cariparma |
Parma | 1 | Breakfast on the grass |
 Accademia di San Luca |
Rome | 1 | Portrait of Bianca Bocchi |
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A young woman sits in a moment of quiet reflection, her legs crossed atop a low brick wall. She is positioned to the right of the composition, dressed in an elegant white gown that catches the diffused, warm light. Her hair is gathered neatly on her head, emphasizing a posture of stillness. Behind her, a lush garden of lotus flowers flourishes within a boundary wall, while the distant silhouettes of…
We are looking at Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), a significant preparatory sketch by the Italian painter Amedeo Bocchi. This specific work was conceived as a study for the larger decorative program intended for the Duomo di Messina. It offers a glimpse into the artist's preparatory process, capturing the initial vision for the cathedral's ornamentation.
The painting, an oil on canvas, was made in the immediate post-war period, a flourishing period that corresponds to the artist
In this large-scale oil painting, we find ourselves witnessing a moment of profound collective movement. A dense group of figures, primarily women and children, moves across a landscape under a vast, starry night sky. There is a palpable sense of urgency in the way the figures are packed together, creating a composition that feels both crowded and dynamic. The scene suggests a period of displacement, where the act of moving…
Lotus flower (1905), Pinacoteca Stuard, Parma. Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina) (1933) and Exodus (1960) come next.
22 years old: Lotus flower dates from 1905, and Amedeo Bocchi was born in 1883.
Lotus flower, Angeli delle Litanie Lauretane (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), Exodus, La fine del mondo pagano (studio per la decorazione del Duomo di Messina), Breakfast on the grass, Bruno Barilli, A woman, Pomona (Flora and Pomona), Male nude and Studies for a male nude. The ranking above gives each one's year and museum.
Our catalog holds 17 works by Amedeo Bocchi, dated from 1900 to 1960.
Mostly in Pinacoteca Stuard (Parma), APE Parma Museum (Parma) and Collezione Fondazione Cariparma (Parma). The museum table above lists them all.
In 1900s: 5 of the 15 works on this page were made then, Lotus flower among them.
On this page, the earliest is Pomona (Flora and Pomona) (1900) and the latest Exodus (1960).
Lotus flower, Exodus and Bruno Barilli: the Pinacoteca Stuard, Parma holds 10 of the works on this page.
