Giovanni Segantini
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 during the last period of his life.
Giovanni Segantini | |
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Self-portrait, 1893 | |
Born | 15 January 1858 Arco, Trentino, Austrian Empire |
Died | 28 September 1899 41) Pontresina, Graubünden, Switzerland | (aged
Nationality | Italian |
Education | Accademia di Brera |
Notable work | Alpine Triptych |
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Patron(s) | Vittore Grubicy de Dragon |
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