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Amedeo Modigliani lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of Italian-Jewish Expressionism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
Modigliani painted a series of portraits of contemporary artists and friends in Montparnasse: Chaïm Soutine, Moïse Kisling, Pablo Picasso, Diego Rivera, Marie "Marevna" Vorobyev-Stebeslka, Juan Gris, Max Jacob, Jacques Lipchitz, Blaise Cendrars, and Jean Cocteau, all sat for stylized renditions.
Italian Painter and Sculptor. Born: July 12, 1884 - Livorno, Italy. Died: January 24, 1920 - Paris, France. Movements and Styles: Expressionism. "Every great work of art should be considered like any work of nature.
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (US: ; Italian: [ameˈdɛːo modiʎˈʎaːni]; 12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor of the École de Paris who worked mainly in France. He is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by a surreal elongation of faces, necks, and figures — works that were not ...
Amedeo Modigliani Italian. 1919. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 900. Little known outside of Paris during his lifetime, Modigliani is now recognized as one of the greatest figurative painters of the early twentieth century.
Amedeo Modigliani (1884 - 1920) is considered among the greatest painters to have lifted a brush. He mainly painted portraits and nudes, developing a style which proved scandalous in his own...
Aug 23, 2024 · Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor whose portraits and nudes—characterized by asymmetrical compositions, elongated figures, and a simple but monumental use of line—are among the most important portraits of the 20th century. Modigliani was born into a Jewish family of merchants.
Modigliani's oeuvre includes paintings and drawings. From 1909 to 1914, he devoted himself mainly to sculpture. His main subjects were portraits and full figures, both in the images and in the sculptures. Modigliani had little success while alive but after his death achieved great popularity.
Girl in a Sailor's Blouse. From March 1918 until May 1919 the ailing Modigliani lived in the south of France—mainly in Nice—to recuperate in the healthy climate. Lacking his usual coterie of friends, he employed local young servants, shopgirls, and children as models.
Amedeo Modigliani; Portrait of a Woman, c. 1917/19 Amedeo Modigliani; Caryatid, c. 1913 Amedeo Modigliani; Diego Rivera, 1915 Amedeo Modigliani; Portrait of a Young Woman, n.d. Amedeo Modigliani; Head of Anatolia, 1900/20 Amedeo Modigliani; Caryatid: Rose and Blue, 1912–14 Amedeo Modigliani; Seated Nude, 1918 Amedeo Modigliani; Benito, 1916 ...
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