Mario Sironi (1885 - 1961)
1885-05-12Sassari, Italy1961-08-13Milan, ItalyItaly
Mario Sironi
Mario Sironi was an Italian modernist artist who was active as a painter, sculptor, illustrator, and designer. His typically somber paintings are characterized by massive, immobile forms. He is one of the founders of Italian futurism and the novecento movement.Date and place of birt: | 12 may 1885, Sassari, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 13 august 1961, Milan, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Illustrator, Painter, Sculptor |
Art school / group: | Novecento |
Art style: | Futurism, Metaphysical painting |