Massimo Campigli (1895 - 1971)
Massimo Campigli
Massimo Campigli was an Italian painter and writer. He was studied art in Florence and Paris.
Campigli's art was heavily influenced by the Cubist and Surrealist movements, and his paintings often featured bold, geometric shapes and stylized figures. He was known for his use of bright colors and flat planes of color, which gave his work a sense of depth and dimension.
In addition to his art, Campigli was also a writer, and published several books and essays on art and literature throughout his career. He was a member of the Italian Communist Party, and his political beliefs often informed his work.
Campigli's art was widely exhibited throughout Europe and the United States during his lifetime, and he received numerous awards and honors for his contributions to the arts.
Today, Campigli is considered one of the most important Italian painters of the 20th century, and his work continues to be studied and exhibited around the world. His legacy has had a significant impact on the development of modern and contemporary art.
Date and place of birt: | 4 july 1895, Berlin, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 31 may 1971, Saint-Tropez, France |
Nationality: | Germany, Italy, France |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Journalist, Painter, Writer |
Art style: | Surrealism |