Mario Tessari is a painter of modern art, portraitist, a fresco painter and a restorer. “We use art as a mirror of our soul” - says and " he invites us in the universe of his thoughts, through the richness of the details, from the limpid lines to the transparent brilliances, which manifest all his inwardness. ..."
Tomatis 2002 - read more His painting is " a painting of imprints, larval and mysterious: faces that emerge from the chaos of a nature that feels the effects of an ancient, fabulous humanistic echo. An artist who amazes for his originality and depth."
Rizzi 1990 - read more "In the artworks by Mario Tessari artistic movements and techniques overlap and intertwine in an exploration that, without excluding anything, collects diverse fruits. ... However, a continuum can be found in the metaphysical and surrealist painting, where the dream-like and unconscious component is privileged, through images that, originated in the fantasy and escapes an immediate control.."
Mariuz 1984 - read more "The original dream-like quality unravels for a more perfect identification of the human dimension, underlined through a colorful effect, which rises from the oils, through a more extensive elaboration of the basic monochrome, to the fresco technique. In his painting, a solemn visceral quality emerges from the fusion of the architectural frame of Bosch and the transparence of Brueghel..."
Perniola 1985 - read more This all is Mario Tessari and here is another surprise "in discovering how many special, different solutions, and never related to reality, things have; and anyway how many still unexplored possibilities humans have to approach things in order to discover the ‘true’ identity"
Il Gazzettino 1983 - read more Read the biography | 
