Alberto Ziveri (1908–1990) was an Italian painter belonging to the modern movement of the
Scuola Romana
Scuola romana or Scuola di via Cavour was a 20th-century art movement defined by a group of painters within Expressionism and active in Rome between 1928 and 1945, and with a second phase in the mid-1950s.
Birth of the movement
In November 192 ...
("Roman School"). He is known for his urban landscapes and
realist narrative scenes. His use of
chiaroscuro
In art, chiaroscuro ( , ; ) is the use of strong contrasts between light and dark, usually bold contrasts affecting a whole composition. It is also a technical term used by artists and art historians for the use of contrasts of light to ach ...
in paintings such as ''Postribolo'' (1945)
[See]
here
Accessed January 13, 2023. recalls the
Settecento style.
Awards
*IV
Premio Quadriennale di Roma, 1943
*
Premio Viareggio-Rèpaci, 1989
See also
*
Scuola Romana
Scuola romana or Scuola di via Cavour was a 20th-century art movement defined by a group of painters within Expressionism and active in Rome between 1928 and 1945, and with a second phase in the mid-1950s.
Birth of the movement
In November 192 ...
*
Expressionism
Expressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Northern Europe around the beginning of the 20th century. Its typical trait is to present the world solely from a subjective perspective, distorting it rad ...
*
Guglielmo Janni
Guglielmo Janni (1892–1958) was an Italian painter belonging to the modern movement of the ''Scuola romana (Roman School)''.
Biography
Son of a renowned Roman family – his father Giuseppe was a lawyer and his mother Teresa Belli was the niece ...
Notes
Exhibitions
*XXVIII
Biennale di Venezia
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, 1956
*''Personale Ziveri'', 1964, Galleria La Nuova Pesa,
Rome
Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ...
, 1964
*''Ziveri: Anthologic Collection'', Gallery of Rome, 1984
Bibliography
*M. Fagiolo, ''Alberto Ziveri'', Turin, 1988
*''Suola Romana a Torino 1986-1989'', ed. by M. Fagiolo & G. Audoli, Turin, 1989
*M. Fagiolo, F. Morelli, ''Ziveri'', catalogue, Florence, 1989
*V. Rivosecchi, ''Alberto Ziveri. Taccuini di viaggio'', Rome, 1990
*V. Rivosecchi, ''
Piero della Francesca
Piero della Francesca ( , ; ; ; – 12 October 1492) was an Italian Renaissance painter, Italian painter, mathematician and List of geometers, geometer of the Early Renaissance, nowadays chiefly appreciated for his art. His painting is charact ...
e il
Novecento'', catalogue by di M.M. Lamberti & M. Fagiolo, Venice, 1991, pp. 174 –177
*''Roma sotto le stelle (Rome under the stars)'', catalogue by N. Vespignani, M. Fagiolo, V. Rivosecchi, I. Montesi, Rome, 1994
*General catalogue of the ''
Galleria comunale d'arte moderna e contemporanea
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Canada
* Allen Lambert Galleria, Toronto, Ontario
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'', Rome, ed. by G. Bonasegale, Rome, 1995
External links
Scheda dell'artista on ''Scuolaromana.it''.
Accessed 27/05/2011
* , video clip.
Accessed 27/05/2011
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ziveri, Alberto
1908 births
1975 deaths
20th-century Italian painters
20th-century Italian male artists
Italian male painters
Italian modern painters