Giorgio Morandi Artist

Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still life. His paintings are noted for their tonal subtlety in depicting apparently simple subjects, which were limited mainly to vases, bottles, bowls, flowers and landscapes.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 20, 1890
Birth place
Bologna
Nationality
Italy
Date of deathJune 18, 1964
Place of death
Bologna

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Artist

Field of work
Printmaking
Painting
Influenced by
Movement
Metaphysical art
Futurism
Realism (arts)
training at
Bologna

Giorgio Morandi on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.ibtauris.com/ibtauris/display.asp?ISB=0856676209&TAG=&CID=ibtauris
  2. http://www.mambo-bologna.org/en/museomorandi
  3. http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=0300100361