Cesare Brandi
Cesare Brandi was an Italian historian, art critic, art theorist and poet (1906–1988). He was born in Siena.
Cesare Brandi
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- Born
- 1906. · Siena.
- Died
- 1988. · Siena.
- Nationality
- Italy and Kingdom of Italy.
- Occupation
- historian, art critic, art theorist and poet.
- Fields
- restoration, art history and poetry.
- Teachers
- Lionello Venturi.
- Honours
- Feltrinelli Prize.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Cesare Brandi was an Italian historian, art critic, art theorist and poet (1906–1988). He was born in Siena.
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Training under Lionello Venturi is recorded. Joselita Raspi Serra, Rossella Vodret and Fabrizio D'Amico are recorded as having studied under Cesare Brandi. The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is restoration, art history and poetry. Places of work recorded in the authority are Siena, Bologna and Rome. Employment is recorded with Sapienza University of Rome and University of Palermo. Distinctions recorded are Feltrinelli Prize.
Cesare Brandi worked in restoration, art history and poetry. He was employed by Sapienza University of Rome and University of Palermo. He belonged to Accademia delle Arti del Disegno and Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. He worked at Siena, Bologna and Rome.
Here was born plaque of Cesare Brandi, Via di Città, Siena, Tuscany, Italy
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1906
Cesare Brandi born at Siena.
1988
Cesare Brandi died at Siena.
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1056780: Cesare Brandi
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 16070154-5, Associazione Amici di Cesare Brandi.
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 16070154-5, Associazione Amici di Cesare Brandi.Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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He trained under Lionello Venturi. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
Cesare Brandi is recorded as historian, art critic, art theorist and poet.
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