Gino Severini
Gino Severini (7 April 1883 – 26 February 1966) 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 Quadrennial, and won art prizes from major institutions.
Gino Severini | |
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Severini in 1913 | |
| Born | 7 April 1883 Cortona, Italy |
| Died | 26 February 1966 (aged 82) Paris, France |
| Education | Rome Fine Art Institute |
| Known for | Painting, mosaic, fresco |
| Notable work | Pan Pan Dance, Dynamic Hieroglyph of the Bal Tabarin, Italian Lancers at a Gallop, Maternity, Conségna delle Chieve |
| Movement | Divisionism, Futurism, Cubism, Return to order, Neo-Classicism, Novecento Italiano |
| Awards | Premio Nazionale di Pittura of the Accademia di San Luca, Rome |
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