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Luigi Zago BIOGRAPHY
1894 Villafranca - 1952 Buenos Ayres. Known for: Landscape and coastal painting.
Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca. Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago... Read full biography
Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca. Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago fought as an Alpine from 1915 to 1918. In 1924 his first exhibition was held at the Liceo in Milan and... Read full biography
Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca. Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago fought as an Alpine from 1915 to 1918. In 1924 his first exhibition was held at the Liceo in Milan and immediately attracted the attention of critics and artists such as Carlo Carrà. In 1925 he reaped his first successes at the Rome Biennale and continued to exhibit at the Quadriennale in Turin and at... Read full biography
Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca. Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago fought as an Alpine from 1915 to 1918. In 1924 his first exhibition was held at the Liceo in Milan and immediately attracted the attention of critics and artists such as Carlo Carrà. In 1925 he reaped his first successes at the Rome Biennale and continued to exhibit at the Quadriennale in Turin and at other important exhibitions in Milan, Florence, Bologna and Rijeka. In 1926, for the Franciscan centenary he painted eighty works depicting the places of St. Francis of Assisi and these paintings, of great artistic, poetic and religious value, were... Read full biography
Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca. Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago fought as an Alpine from 1915 to 1918. In 1924 his first exhibition was held at the Liceo in Milan and immediately attracted the attention of critics and artists such as Carlo Carrà. In 1925 he reaped his first successes at the Rome Biennale and continued to exhibit at the Quadriennale in Turin and at other important exhibitions in Milan, Florence, Bologna and Rijeka. In 1926, for the Franciscan centenary he painted eighty works depicting the places of St. Francis of Assisi and these paintings, of great artistic, poetic and religious value, were published in the three volumes of the "Franciscan Sanctuaries" by Father Vittorino Facchinetti en... Read full biography
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Luigi Zago de Villafranca
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Luigi Zago was born in 1894 in Villafranca.
Luigi Zago was a pupil of Vector Zanetti Zilla. His passion for painting was initially interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, as Luigi Zago fought as an Alpine from 1915 to 1918.
In 1924 his first exhibition was held at the Liceo in Milan and immediately attracted the attention of critics and artists such as Carlo Carrà.
In 1925 he reaped his first successes at the Rome Biennale and continued to exhibit at the Quadriennale in Turin and at other important exhibitions in Milan, Florence, Bologna and Rijeka.
In 1926, for the Franciscan centenary he painted eighty works depicting the places of St. Francis of Assisi and these paintings, of ...But wait, there's more...
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