Armando Spadini.
(italian site) Armando was born in Poggio a Spadini Cajan at Florence in 1883 by a family of craftsmen, still a boy he attended a pottery workshop and a professional school. The bigger he enrolled at the Art Academy of Florence and began to assiduously attend Museums and the studies of famous painters. In 1901 he won second prize at the "Competition Alinari" design. Between 1903 to 1905 he was engaged in military service. He returned to Florence in 1909, won a kind of "scholarship" at the National Retired Art, annuity that allowed him to work with more confidence. Meanwhile, in 1908, he married a model for him, Cervone Pasqualina, she moved with her to Rome, but in the capital, met the real economic problems, because there was dear life. Fortunately, with the first exhibition came the first successes. Inducted into the army in 1917 was sent home sick because of nephritis. Anna was his eldest daughter, born after her Andrea, Mary and Lillo, a newborn son died. The artist later moved into a house in Parioli, house frequented by artists and writers. He won in 1920 a professor of drawing in Florence, but decided not to allontantanarsi Rome. Gradually it became popular and ran out of economic concerns, but his health began to deteriorate. He died in 1935 in Rome. Until 1910 the painting was influenced by the Spadini MACCHIAIOLI then becomes INPRESSIONISTA, although he never admit it. Beautiful is the use he makes of the combination of color and shades of hot and cold . automatic translation from the site:
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