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Italian visual artists

27 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Alighiero BoettiPhotographer · PhotographyAlighiero Fabrizio Boetti, known as Alighiero e Boetti (16 December 1940 – 24 April 1994) was an Italian painter, sculptor and conceptual artist, considered to be a member of the art…
Andrea del SartoArtist · PaintingsAndrea del Sarto (16 July 1486 – 29 September 1530) was an Italian painter from Florence, whose career flourished during the High Renaissance and early Mannerism.
Enrico BajArtist · SculptureEnrico Baj (31 October 1924 – 16 June 2003) was an Italian artist and writer on art. Many of his works show an obsession with nuclear war.
Enzo CucchiEngraver · PrintsA native of in Morro d'Alba, province of Ancona, he was a key member of the Italian Transavanguardia movement, along with fellow countrymen Francesco Clemente, Mimmo Paladino, Nicola De…
Fortunato DeperoArtist · CeramicsFortunato Depero (30 March 1892 – 29 November 1960) was an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor, and graphic designer.
Francesco VanniEngraver · PrintsFrancesco Vanni (1563 – 26 October 1610) was an Italian painter, draughtsman, printmaker, publisher and printer active in Rome and his native city of Siena.
Giannino CastiglioniDesigner · Modern designGiannino Castiglioni (4 May 1884 – 27 August 1971) was an Italian sculptor and medallist. He worked mostly in monumental and funerary sculpture;
Giovanni AnselmoPhotographer · PhotographyGiovanni Anselmo (5 August 1934 – 18 December 2023) was an Italian artist who emerged after World War II within the art movement called Arte Povera.
Giulio RomanoArtist · SculptureGiulio Pippi (c. 1499 – 1 November 1546), known as Giulio Romano[1] ((lang) and sometimes known in French as Jules Romain, was an Italian painter and architect.
Luciano FabroArtist · SculptureLuciano Fabro (November 20, 1936 – June 22, 2007) was an Italian sculptor, conceptual artist and writer associated with the Arte Povera movement.
Lucio FontanaArtist · CeramicsLucio Fontana (lang; 19 February 1899 – 7 September 1968) was an Argentine-Italian sculptor, painter, and theorist. He is known as the founder of Spatialism and exponent of abstraction.
Marcantonio RaimondiEngraver · PrintsMarcantonio Raimondi, often called simply Marcantonio (c. 1470/82 – c.
Maurizio CattelanPhotographer · PhotographyMaurizio Cattelan (born 21 September 1960) is an Italian visual artist. Known primarily for his hyperrealistic sculptures and installations, Cattelan's practice also includes curating and…
Michelangelo PistolettoEngraver · PrintsMichelangelo Pistoletto (born 23 June 1933) is an Italian painter, action and object artist, and art theorist.
Mimmo PaladinoArtist · SculptureMimmo Paladino (born in Paduli on 18 December 1948) is an Italian sculptor, painter and printmaker.
RaphaelArtist · SculptureRaffaello Sanzio da Urbino (March 28 or 6 April 14836 April 1520), now generally known in English as Raphael, was an Italian painter and architect of the High Renaissance.
Sisto BadalocchioEngraver · PrintsSisto Badalocchio Rosa (28 June 1585 – c. 1619-1647) was an Italian Baroque painter and engraver of the Bolognese School.
Taddeo ZuccariDesigner · Modern designTaddeo Zuccaro (or Zuccari) (1 September 1529 – 2 September 1566) was an Italian painter, one of the most popular members of the Roman mannerist school.
Valerio AdamiPhotographer · PhotographyValerio Adami (born 17 March 1935) is an Italian painter. Educated at the Accademia di Brera in Milan, he has since worked in both London and Paris.
Yannis KounellisDesigner · Modern designJannis Kounellis (23 March 1936 – 16 February 2017) was a Greek Italian artist based in Rome. A key figure associated with Arte Povera, he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Rome.

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