Carlo Carra (1881 - 1966)
1881-02-11Quargnento, Italy1966-04-13Milan, ItalyItaly
Carlo Carra
Carlo Carrà was a twentieth-century Italian painter, the foremost master of the futuristic trend in European fine art. Carlo Carrà is also rightly considered one of the founders of metaphysical painting, although he spent most of his professional career painting in the spirit of neoclassicism. His best masterpieces are now preserved in museums in Italy, and his biography is full of interesting events.Date and place of birt: | 11 february 1881, Quargnento, Italy |
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Date and place of death: | 13 april 1966, Milan, Italy |
Nationality: | Italy |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Landscape painting, Portrait, Still life |
Art style: | Futurism, Metaphysical painting, Neoclassicism |