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Antonio Ligabue (18 December 1899 – 27 May 1965; born Antonio Laccabue) was an Italian painter. He was one of the most important Naïve artists of the 20th century.
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Ligabue’s work can be divided into three main periods, according to the most recent classifications made by critics. In the first period, which runs from 1927 to 1939, Ligabue’s paintings are the most “delicate” of his career: light colors, an impasto that is not too dense as it will be later, themes drawn mainly from the world of the countryside, ...
In what does the importance and greatness of Ligabue’s art consist? There is first of all to premise that the opinion of critics on the Swiss-born artist are far from unanimous: and indeed the temptation to wonder how much Ligabue can be considered an “artist” still takes many people. However, one might think that the main value of Antonio Ligabue’...
To get to know Antonio Ligabue, a stop in Gualtieri is a must: here you can visit the Ligabue Museum set up in the rooms of Palazzo Bentivoglio or the Ligabue House-Museum, which is housed in a building where the artist lived for some time, at the Caleffi family, which still owns the building. Also active in Gualtieri is the Ligabue Archive Foundat...
Jul 16, 2024 · Antonio Ligabue with his 1950s Moto Guzzi Astore. [Ligabue Museum] Antonio Ligabue was born December 18th 1899 in Zurich to an unwed mother, Elisabetta Costa, who lived in Frauenfeld, working as a day laborer. Elisabetta was Italian, and soon met and married another Italian, Bonfiglio Laccabue, a native of Gualtieri in Reggio Emilia.
Antonio Ligabue as a child Fondazione & Archivio Antonio Ligabue di Parma. While Toni is in the institute, Bonfiglio Laccabue is arrested, and then acquitted, on charges of killing his wife and three children. Antonio will remain convinced of his guilt. In 1917 Ligabue was hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic following a violent crisis.
Antonio Ligabue. Antonio Ligabue (Zurich 1899 - Gualtieri 1965) was an Italian painter and sculptor, among the most important Naive Art artists of the XX century. His art is chacterized by the force of the rural world that Ligabue came from and by the instinct of his madness. Gualtieri. Antonio Ligabue, whose real surname is Laccabue, was born ...
Antonio Ligabue is in Pontassieve An exhibition curated by Pier Francesco Listri From 14th December to 7th June 2009 Palazzo Comunale, Sala delle Colonne From 9.30 to 12.30 and from 3 to 7. On Fridays, afternoons only. Closed on Mondays. Entrance fee €5, reduced €3.50 Info 055 8360346 www.comune.pontassieve.fi.it
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Antonio Ligabue The Swiss Van GoghAnto. 2 April – 8 September 2019. Media preview: Monday, 1 April 2019, 11am. April 2019, 6.30pm Press ReleaseOne hundred years ago, in May 1919, Antonio Ligabue (1899–1965, originally named Anton Costa, and after his adoption Antonio Laccabue), who grew up in Eastern Switzerland, wa.
