Giovanni Fattori, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Giovanni Fattori

Italian painter and engraver (1825-1908)

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1825

Place of Birth: Livorno, Tuscany, Italy

Date of Death: 30-Aug-1908

Profession: engraver, painter, etcher

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Giovanni Fattori

  • Giovanni Fattori (September 6, 1825 – August 30, 1908) was an Italian artist, one of the leaders of the group known as the Macchiaioli.
  • He was initially a painter of historical themes and military subjects.
  • In his middle years, inspired by the Barbizon school, he became one of the leading Italian plein-airists, painting landscapes, rural scenes, and scenes of military life.
  • After 1884, he devoted much energy to etching.

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