Franco Scepi
Franco Scepi (born 1941 in Piacenza, Italy) is an Italian artist, graphic designer and film director. Scepi attended the Brera Academy in Milan where he was a student of Gianfilippo Usellini. After a spell like set designer at La Scala Theatre in Milan, he replaced Fortunato Depero as Art Director at Campari, where he worked for over ten years.
Franco Scepi
- Born
- 1941 · Lucera.
- Nationality
- Italy
- Occupation
- film director · graphic designer
- Education
- Brera Academy
- Known for
- Man of Peace
- Languages
- Italian
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He directed the films Can Cannes (1980) and Packaging (1982). In 1999, Mikhail Gorbachev and the Nobel Peace Laureates added their signatures to Scepi's work Man for Peace. Originally created in 1977 for the poster of the Andrzej Wajda film Man of Marble, Man for Peace was inspired by Karol Wojtyła as a symbol that foresaw the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Franco Scepi studied at Brera Academy. The recorded working language is Italian. Works named in the authority record are Man of Peace.
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Franco Scepi, born in 1941, is documented in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The birth is recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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