Giovanni Segantini Artist

Giovanni Segantini (15 January 1858 – 28 September 1899) was an Italian painter known for his large pastoral landscapes of the Alps. He was one of the most famous artists in Europe in the late 19th century, and his paintings were collected by major museums. In later life he combined a Divisionist painting style with Symbolist images of nature. He was active in Switzerland for most of his life.

Personal facts

Giovanni Segantini
Birth dateJanuary 15, 1858
Birth place
Arco Trentino , Trentino
Nationality
Italy
Date of deathSeptember 28, 1899
Place of death
Switzerland , Pontresina

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