Fortunato Depero
Fortunato Depero was an Italian futurist painter, writer, sculptor, and graphic designer.
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Background
- Born in
- Fondo
- Educated at
- Royal Elizabethan School
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Trending topics shown first"The Futurists were the first painters, poets, and architects who exalted modern work with their art—"
"The first and foremost critic of a work of art is the artist who created it. Give him every means to illustrate it and make it known. If an artist awaits celebrity or gratefulness for his work through…"
"If a painter once devoted himself to dynamism and now abandons it, denies it and even criticizes it, it is his own business. This does not mean, however that futurism has had his day. It is always wor…"
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Timeline
1892
Born
Birth1960
Died
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