Ischia – Feast of St Anne, Casamicciola 

Oswald Achenbach's "Ischia - Feast of St Anne, Casamicciola" depicts a lively scene of a religious procession in the Italian town of Casamicciola. The artwork showcases Achenbach's signature style of detailed realism, capturing the vibrant atmosphere of the celebration, from the colorful clothing of the townspeople to the festive decorations adorning the streets. The painting highlights the cultural significance of religious processions in 19th-century Italy, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the locals. Achenbach was known for his landscapes and depictions of Italian life, and this work is a testament to his mastery of capturing the essence of place and tradition.