Friar Puccio does penance

The scene depicts the scam of Don Felice against Friar Puccioi is convinced to do penance while the first and his wife without his knowledge enjoy it. moment of the fourth novella of the third day of The' Decameron ' by G. Boccaccio. The satirical vein expressed with a fast and tangled sign, distinguishes the graphics of Guido Borgianni, sharp and ironic illustrator of Dante, Dumas, Shakespeare, Stevenson etc. A pupil of Felice Carena at the Academy of Fine Arts in Florence, where he studied, he inherited the rigorous sense of volume and space in his pictorial production. Borgianni, after making his debut in 1938 in Florence with a solo exhibition (Galleria Cavalensi e Botti, via Cavour), won numerous awards (fra cu in 1950 the Fiorino Prize, in 1956 the Viareggio Prize), participating in 1957 in the portrait exhibition at the 'Dante's House'. Since 1956 he has been a member of the Academy of drawing Arts in Florence.