Fausto Coppi Painting Art Print

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Realistic acrylic painting of the Italian all-round racing cyclist Fausto Coppi, painted by the Dutch artist Paul Meijering - the Original painting is 120 x 90 cm and for sale Angelo Fausto Coppi, (15 September 1919 - 2 January 1960), was the dominant international cyclist of the years each side of the Second World War. His successes earned him the title Il Campionissimo, or champion of champions. He was an all-round racing cyclist: he excelled in both climbing and time trialing, and was also a great sprinter. He won the Giro d'Italia five times (1940, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953), the Tour de France twice (1949 and 1952), and the World Championship in 1953. Other notable results include winning the Giro di Lombardia five times, the Milanï¿¿San Remo three times, as well as wins at Parisï¿¿Roubaix and La Flï¿¿e Wallonne and setting the hour record (45.798 km) in 1942.

For almost 33 years now, Paul Meijering has been active with the paint brushes. As a 17- year old inspired youngster he joined the Academy of Arts in Enschede (Holland) in order to receive a native training in drawing- and painting technique. At that time (1980) the tendency of the abstract was running riot, and to his dismay and disappointment Paul found that the trade of the ancient masters was merely 'old hat', the realistic art being disregarded and looked down upon. After two years of useless botchery, there was only one conclusion to draw: "get autodidact, be a self-taught person!" Paul then left the academy to work for a living, but at the back of his mind there always loomed the passion of his life: to paint. At his spare time...

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