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1908 Torremaggiore, Italy - 1984. Known for: Abstract figurative painting.
Luigi Settanni's paintings have been compared with those of Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Manet. A protege of Albert C. Barnes, the famous collector and founder of the Barnes Foundation in Merion,... Read full biography
Luigi Settanni's paintings have been compared with those of Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Manet. A protege of Albert C. Barnes, the famous collector and founder of the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania, Settanni created works in the post-impressionistic style, paintings that one critic... Read full biography
Luigi Settanni's paintings have been compared with those of Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Manet. A protege of Albert C. Barnes, the famous collector and founder of the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania, Settanni created works in the post-impressionistic style, paintings that one critic characterized as full of joie de vivre. Many are in private and public collections around the world. Barnes himself purchased eleven of Settanni's paintings, all of which now hang permanently in the Barnes... Read full biography
Luigi Settanni's paintings have been compared with those of Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Manet. A protege of Albert C. Barnes, the famous collector and founder of the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania, Settanni created works in the post-impressionistic style, paintings that one critic characterized as full of joie de vivre. Many are in private and public collections around the world. Barnes himself purchased eleven of Settanni's paintings, all of which now hang permanently in the Barnes Foundation, perhaps the greatest collection of impressionistic and post-impressionistic painting in America. Settanni spent his life in the world of art. Born in Italy in 1908, he began to paint as a child. He studied and painted in the museums of... Read full biography
Luigi Settanni's paintings have been compared with those of Renoir, Cezanne, Matisse and Manet. A protege of Albert C. Barnes, the famous collector and founder of the Barnes Foundation in Merion, Pennsylvania, Settanni created works in the post-impressionistic style, paintings that one critic characterized as full of joie de vivre. Many are in private and public collections around the world. Barnes himself purchased eleven of Settanni's paintings, all of which now hang permanently in the Barnes Foundation, perhaps the greatest collection of impressionistic and post-impressionistic painting in America. Settanni spent his life in the world of art. Born in Italy in 1908, he began to paint as a child. He studied and painted in the museums of Europe before his family emigrated to America in the 1920's. After graduation from the Philadelphia Museum School,... Read full biography
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Art Method
- •Easel Painting
- •Illustration, Illustrator
Art Media
- •Oil Paint
Art Style
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
Chronology
- •Early 20th Century Before 1950
- •Late 20th Century After 1950
Added Description
- •Abstraction Specialty
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts