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1919 Mals, Italy - 1986 Milan, Italy. Known for: Easel and mural figurative painting.
Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left... Read full biography
Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left school, he apprenticed as a painter, first in Mals and later in Brixen. There, he became acquainted with... Read full biography
Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left school, he apprenticed as a painter, first in Mals and later in Brixen. There, he became acquainted with Sebastian Fasal, Professor of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where he studied mural painting. During Second World War, he was a soldier in the German Wehrmacht and continued his studies in Florence,... Read full biography
Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left school, he apprenticed as a painter, first in Mals and later in Brixen. There, he became acquainted with Sebastian Fasal, Professor of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where he studied mural painting. During Second World War, he was a soldier in the German Wehrmacht and continued his studies in Florence, Milan and Paris. At this time, he received the first public contracts in South Tyrol for fresco paintings. In 1952 he and his wife moved to Brasil and exhibited his works in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. He also received important contracts in... Read full biography
Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left school, he apprenticed as a painter, first in Mals and later in Brixen. There, he became acquainted with Sebastian Fasal, Professor of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where he studied mural painting. During Second World War, he was a soldier in the German Wehrmacht and continued his studies in Florence, Milan and Paris. At this time, he received the first public contracts in South Tyrol for fresco paintings. In 1952 he and his wife moved to Brasil and exhibited his works in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. He also received important contracts in Brazil. In 1956 he became acquainted with Clemens Holzmeister. With him he realized the artistic representation of the box vestib... Read full biography
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Karl Plattner (February 13, 1919 in Mals, Italy – December 8, 1986 in Milan, Italy) was a South Tyrolian Painter. He was born in 1919 as one of ten children in the Obervinschgau. After he left school, he apprenticed as a painter, first in Mals and later in Brixen.
There, he became acquainted with Sebastian Fasal, Professor of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, where he studied mural painting.
During Second World War, he was a soldier in the German Wehrmacht and continued his studies in Florence, Milan and Paris. At this time, he received the first public contracts in South Tyrol for fresco paintings.
In 1952 he and his wife moved to Brasil and exhibited his works in Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. He also received important...But wait, there's more...
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