Ansa: Gino Severini, sperimentatore fra tradizione e avanguardie
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Gino Severini was an Italian painter and a leading member of the Futurist movement. For much of his life, he divided his time between Paris and Rome. He was associated with neo-classicism and the "return to order" in the decade after the First World War. During his career, he worked in a variety of media, including mosaic and fresco. He showed his work at major exhibitions, including the Rome Quad…
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culture · Italian painter (1883–1966) · painter · sculptor · illustrator · scenographer · mosaicist · jewelry designer · graphic artist · glass artist · designer · architectural drafter · also Gino Severini, Severini
Born 7 April 1883 · Died 25 February 1966 · Q169984
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Ansa: Gino Severini, sperimentatore fra tradizione e avanguardie
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Exibart: L’Arlecchino cubo-futurista di Gino Severini, al Teatro Rendano di Cosenza
Fanpage.it: Gino Severini oltre il Futurismo, a Mamiano in mostra l’intera produzione
Died 1966-02-25.
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Published an autobiography, The Life of a Painter
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Took part in the Venice Biennale, exhibited in the Rome Quadrennials of 1931 and 1935, and in 1935 won the first prize for painting, with an entire room devoted to his work
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And 1929 and in their Geneva exhibition of 1929
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And 1925, he took part in the Rome Biennale
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Was commissioned by George Sitwell to paint murals for Montegufoni castle, which the latter had bought in 1909; the same year, Severini published Du cubisme au classicisme: Esthétique du compas et du nombre, a book s
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Severini departed from Futurism and painted several works in a naturalistic style inspired by his interest in early Renaissance art
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Had solo exhibitions at the Marlborough Gallery, London, and Der Sturm, Berlin; it was during the show in London when he met and befriended British artist C
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The Italian Futurists adopted a sort of Cubism, which gave them a means of analysing energy in paintings and expressing dynamism
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“In our young days, when Modigliani and I first came to Paris, in 1906, nobody was very clear about ideas. But unconsciously, we knew quite a lot of things, of which we became aware later on.”
Born 1883-04-07.
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