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Facts

Born February 11, 1881 • Italy
Died April 13, 1966 (aged 85) • Milan • Italy
Notable Works “Lot’s Daughters” • “Patriotic Celebration, Free Word Painting” • “The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli”
Movement / Style Futurism • Metaphysical painting

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Luigi Russolo, Carlo Carra, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Umberto Boccioni, and Gino Severini, founders of the Futurist Movement, stand side by side in coats and hats.
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Giuseppe Arcimboldo
Italian painter
Jacopo de' Barbari: Holy Family
Jacopo de’ Barbari
Italian painter
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Gino Severini
Italian artist
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Giacomo Balla
Italian artist
Boccioni, Umberto: Self-Portrait
Umberto Boccioni
Italian painter and sculptor
Giorgio de Chirico at his studio in Rome, c. 1974.
Giorgio de Chirico
Italian painter
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
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Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter
Mondrian, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1942.
Piet Mondrian
Dutch painter
Oil painting self-portrait by Paul Cezanne showing a balding man with a beard, wearing a dark coat, set against a patterned background.
Paul Cézanne
French artist
Painting by Claude Monet, Self-portrait in Beret, 1886, showing Monet with a full beard, dark beret, and coat against a light, textured background.
Claude Monet
French painter
Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
Henri Matisse
French artist
Oil on canvas self-portrait by Edouard Manet, showing the artist in a brown coat and black hat, holding paintbrushes and a palette against a dark background.
Édouard Manet
French painter
Sesshū: Landscape of Four Seasons
Sesshū
Japanese artist
Gustave Courbet
Gustave Courbet
French painter
Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
Georges Braque
French artist
Self-portrait by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French painter
Eugène Delacroix: Liberty Leading the People
Eugène Delacroix
French artist

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