Ardengo Soffici (1879 - 1964)

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Ardengo Soffici

Ardengo Soffici was an Italian artist and art critic. One of the founders of futurism. Supported Fascism.

Ardengo Soffici entered the Florence Academy of Fine Arts in 1897, then went on to study painting in Paris, where he became an art critic and illustrator in 1904. During this period he meets Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Gino Severini and Guillaume Apollinaire. From 1908 he works for a new magazine "La Voce", in which he publishes a number of his essays on contemporary French painting and literature. Strongly influenced by Cubism since his Paris trip, Ardengo Soffici sharply criticises Futurist painting in his articles.

Date and place of birt:7 april 1879, Rignano sull'Arno, Italy
Date and place of death:12 august 1964, Forte dei Marmi, Italy
Nationality:Italy
Period of activity: XIX, XX century
Specialization:Artist
Genre:Cityscape, Landscape painting, Rural landscape
Art style:Cubism, Futurism

Creators Italy

Giuseppe Signorini (1857 - 1932)
Giuseppe Signorini
1857 - 1932
Jean-Joseph Taillasson (1745 - 1809)
Jean-Joseph Taillasson
1745 - 1809
Antonio Marra (1959)
Antonio Marra
1959
Peter Candid (1548 - 1628)
Peter Candid
1548 - 1628
Vincenzo Agnetti (1926 - 1981)
Vincenzo Agnetti
1926 - 1981
Domenico Gargiulo (1609 - 1675)
Domenico Gargiulo
1609 - 1675
Hann Trier (1915 - 1999)
Hann Trier
1915 - 1999
Cesare Lucchini (1941)
Cesare Lucchini
1941
Filippo Bartolini (1861 - 1908)
Filippo Bartolini
1861 - 1908
Francesco Fidanza (1747 - 1819)
Francesco Fidanza
1747 - 1819
Antonio Peresinotti (1708 - 1778)
Antonio Peresinotti
1708 - 1778
Giulio Carpioni (1613 - 1678)
Giulio Carpioni
1613 - 1678
Giuseppe Gambarini (1680 - 1725)
Giuseppe Gambarini
1680 - 1725
Paolo Valle (1948)
Paolo Valle
1948
Dietrich Wilhelm Lindau (1799 - 1862)
Dietrich Wilhelm Lindau
1799 - 1862
Renato Pengo (1943)
Renato Pengo
1943

Creators Cubism

Imre Szobotka (1890 - 1961)
Imre Szobotka
1890 - 1961
Gustave Buchet (1888 - 1963)
Gustave Buchet
1888 - 1963
Henryk Stażewski (1894 - 1988)
Henryk Stażewski
1894 - 1988
Hanns Bolz (1885 - 1918)
Hanns Bolz
1885 - 1918
Israel Aryevich Feinsilberg (1893 - 1942)
Israel Aryevich Feinsilberg
1893 - 1942
Eduardo Mac Entyre (1929 - 2014)
Eduardo Mac Entyre
1929 - 2014
Roy De Maistre (1894 - 1968)
Roy De Maistre
1894 - 1968
Vicente do Rego Monteiro (1899 - 1970)
Vicente do Rego Monteiro
1899 - 1970
Ivan Vasilievich Kliun (1873 - 1943)
Ivan Vasilievich Kliun
1873 - 1943
Giacomo Balla (1871 - 1958)
Giacomo Balla
1871 - 1958
David Petrovich Shterenberg (1881 - 1948)
David Petrovich Shterenberg
1881 - 1948
Abraham Rattner (1895 - 1978)
Abraham Rattner
1895 - 1978
Norman Saunders (1907 - 1989)
Norman Saunders
1907 - 1989
Jan Kotik (1916 - 2002)
Jan Kotik
1916 - 2002
Jean Pougny (1892 - 1956)
Jean Pougny
1892 - 1956
Armand Schönberger (1885 - 1974)
Armand Schönberger
1885 - 1974
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