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Amedeo Modigliani
Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
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Painting ID:: 53478
Antonia
mk232
c.1915
Oil on ca nvas
82x46cm
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Painting ID:: 53479
Paul Guillaume,Now Pilota
mk232
1915
Oil on cardboard
105x75cm
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Painting ID:: 53480
L-Enfant gras
mk232
1915
Oil on canvas
45.5x37.5cm
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Painting ID:: 53481
Girl with Braids
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
60x44.4cm
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Painting ID:: 53482
Renee the Blonde
mk232
1916
Oil on canvas
61x38cm
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Amedeo Modigliani
Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
. Related Artists to Amedeo Modigliani: | Beaux, Cecilia | Albert Eckhout | Johan-Erik, Lim Johan Olsson | Huldrych Zwingli | Massimo d Azeglio |
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