Quinto Martini (artist)
Appearance
Quinto Martini (1908 – 1990) was an Italian artist and writer, born in Seano, Tuscany. He was a professor at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence in the 1960s and 1970s.[1]
Some of his most notable works were inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy,[2] and has been described as "an important fixture in the cultural and artistic life of 20th-century Florence."[3]
Places named for him
Parco museo Quinto Martini in Seano was dedicated in 1988, while Martini was still alive, and displays 36 of his bronzes in an open air setting.[4]
References
- ^ The Florentine (2006-11-16), "Gallery opens with 'Visual Poetry'" (PDF), The Florentine, 2 (44): p. 5, retrieved 2007-05-13
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(help) - ^ Malboeuf, Daeya (2006-11-07). "Syracuse University in Florence joins SUArt Galleries to debut new gallery, exhibition". Syracuse University News. Syracuse University. Retrieved 2007-05-13.
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(help) - ^ The Florentine, op cit, p. 5.
- ^ PRATO Tourism Board (December 2001). "CARMIGNANO". Retrieved 2007-05-13.
External links
- Parco museo Quinto Martini official site, in Italian