Luigi Michelacci

Luigi Michelacci (July 23, 1879 in Meldola February 19, 1959 in Florence) was an Italian painter. He painted rural and village scenes, often using only earthy colors.

Biography

He moved to Florence in 1891 with his family and studied under Giovanni Fattori. During his career, he lived in Venice, Paris, and Milan. He was named Correspondent professor of Painting at the Academy of Fine Arts, Florence.[1][2]

References

  1. Comune of Meldola short biography.
  2. Encyclopedia Treccani, Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 74 (2010), entry by Francesco Franco.
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