Alfredo Muller - Artist Info

About Alfredo Muller

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Alfredo Mueller
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    Born in Leghorn, Italy into a well-off family, when he was very young he moved to Florence where he studied under Giuseppe Ciaranfi and Michele Gordigiani at the Accademia di Belle Arti. In 1886, when he was just seventeen, he exhibited with Fattori, Lega, Adolfo and Ludovico Tommasi at the "Prima Esposizione di Belle Arti" in Leghorn. In 1888, following bankruptcy, his family decided to move to Paris, where the young Muller studied under Francois Flameng, and from 1892, Carolus-Duran. However, he quickly learned the academic style of painting which favoured Impressionist techniques of light and colour, in particular Monet and Pissarro.

    He lived in France until 1914, regularly traveling to ...

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