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Giorgio Morandi

1890 to 1964 3 documented presences 2 places

Quo Fuit places 3 dated presences for Giorgio Morandi across 2 places, from 1907 to 1930. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Giorgio Morandi (July 20, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was an Italian painter and printmaker widely known for his subtly muted still-life paintings of ceramic vessels, flowers, and landscapes.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Giorgio Morandi was documented, and when

1907 to 1913period
Accademia di Belle Arti di Bolognaattested “From 1907 to 1913, he studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna ('Academy of Fine Arts of Bologna').” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1928year
Italyattested “From 1928, Morandi exhibited his work in Italy and abroad.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1930 to 1956period
Accademia di Belle Arti di Bolognaattested “From 1930 to 1956, Morandi was a professor of etching at Accademia di Belle Arti.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi

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Places Giorgio Morandi is documented in

Accademia di Belle Arti di Bologna2 presences · 1907 to 1930
Italy1 presence · 1928

Other places tied to Giorgio Morandi in the record

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1914year
Bolognamentioned “Morandi began exhibiting in 1914 in Bologna, alongside Mario Bacchelli, Osvaldo Licini, Severo Pozzati and Giacomo Vespignani, and at the First Free Futurist Exhibition at the Sprovieri Gallery in Rome.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1914year
Romementioned “Morandi began exhibiting in 1914 in Bologna, alongside Mario Bacchelli, Osvaldo Licini, Severo Pozzati and Giacomo Vespignani, and at the First Free Futurist Exhibition at the Sprovieri Gallery in Rome.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1929year
Bolognamentioned “In that same year, Morandi was appointed instructor of drawing for elementary schools in Bologna, a post he held until 1929.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1948year
Romementioned “He participated in some of the Venice Biennale exhibitions, where, in 1948, he won first prize for painting, and in the Rome Quadriennale, in 1931 and 1935.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1953year
São Paulo Art Biennialmentioned “Morandi received the Grand Prize for engraving at the São Paulo Art Biennial in 1953, the Grand Prize for painting at the same event in 1957, and the Rubens Prize of the city of Siegen in 1962.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi
1956year
Parismentioned “He visited Paris for the first time in 1956.” source: Wikipedia: Giorgio Morandi

Documented at the same place, the same year

Robert MichelsItaly · 1928Armando DiazItaly · 1928Carlo Maria GiuliniItaly · 1928

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