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

Fedele Fischetti (1732 - 1792)
Fedele Fischetti
1732 - 1792
Tullio Crali (1910 - 2000)
Tullio Crali
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Emilio Greco (1913 - 1995)
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Domenico Veneziano (1410 - 1461)
Domenico Veneziano
1410 - 1461
Oscar Yakovlevich Rabin (1928 - 2018)
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1928 - 2018
Giovanni Domenico Cappellino (1580 - 1651)
Giovanni Domenico Cappellino
1580 - 1651
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876 - 1944)
Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
1876 - 1944
Jules Zermati (1875 - 1925)
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1875 - 1925
Matteo di Giovanni Di Bartolo (1430 - 1495)
Matteo di Giovanni Di Bartolo
1430 - 1495
Filippino Lippi (1457 - 1504)
Filippino Lippi
1457 - 1504
Giovanni Battista Lombardi (1822 - 1880)
Giovanni Battista Lombardi
1822 - 1880
Andrea Carlo Lucchesi (1859 - 1925)
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1859 - 1925
Tommaso Aldrovandini (1653 - 1736)
Tommaso Aldrovandini
1653 - 1736
Giovanni Stefano Danedi (1612 - 1689)
Giovanni Stefano Danedi
1612 - 1689
Pietro Testa (1611 - 1650)
Pietro Testa
1611 - 1650
Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
Marcus Tullius Cicero
106 BC - 43 BC

Creators Cubism

Margarita Ivanovna Selskaya-Reich (1903 - 1980)
Margarita Ivanovna Selskaya-Reich
1903 - 1980
Harvey Guzzini (1929 - 2020)
Harvey Guzzini
1929 - 2020
Gustave Buchet (1888 - 1963)
Gustave Buchet
1888 - 1963
Hugo Scheiber (1873 - 1950)
Hugo Scheiber
1873 - 1950
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff (1889 - 1967)
Olga Nikolayevna Sacharoff
1889 - 1967
Romans Suta (1896 - 1944)
Romans Suta
1896 - 1944
Hanns Bolz (1885 - 1918)
Hanns Bolz
1885 - 1918
María Gutiérrez Blanchard (1881 - 1932)
María Gutiérrez Blanchard
1881 - 1932
Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova (1889 - 1924)
Lyubov Sergeyevna Popova
1889 - 1924
Eliseo Mattiacci (1940 - 2019)
Eliseo Mattiacci
1940 - 2019
René Magritte (1898 - 1967)
René Magritte
1898 - 1967
Julio González (1876 - 1942)
Julio González
1876 - 1942
František Drtikol (1883 - 1961)
František Drtikol
1883 - 1961
Fritz Bauman (1886 - 1942)
Fritz Bauman
1886 - 1942
Manuel Rodríguez Lozano (1896 - 1971)
Manuel Rodríguez Lozano
1896 - 1971
Oscar Moll (1875 - 1947)
Oscar Moll
1875 - 1947
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