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Alberto Burri

1915 - 1995

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Alberto Burri (12 March 1915 – 13 February 1995; Italian pronunciation: [alˈbɛrto ˈburri]) was an Italian visual artist, painter, sculptor, and physician based in Città di Castello. He is associated with the matterism of the European informal art movement and described his style as a polymaterialist. He had connections with Lucio Fontana's spatialism and, with Antoni Tàpies, an influence on the revival of the art of post-war assembly in the United States (Robert Rauschenberg) as in Europe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Burri is the 1,192nd most popular painter (down from 1,047th in 2019), the 2,776th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,505th in 2019) and the 233rd most popular Italian Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Alberto Burri ranks 1,192 out of 2,023. Before him are Jan Rustem, Douris, Robert Peake the Elder, Paja Jovanović, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, and Eugen Dücker. After him are Mario Minniti, Wang Meng, Vilmos Aba-Novák, Orest Kiprensky, Marie-Denise Villers, and Albert Eckhout.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1915, Alberto Burri ranks 122. Before him are Herma Bauma, Richard Hamming, Paul Castellano, Tim, Henner Henkel, and Eddie Bracken. After him are Nam Il, Kenneth Arnold, Nguyễn Văn Linh, Maxime Rodinson, Wee Kim Wee, and Vítězslava Kaprálová. Among people deceased in 1995, Alberto Burri ranks 136. Before him are Hansa Jivraj Mehta, Michael V. Gazzo, Karel Píč, Max Wünsche, Alexander Kaidanovsky, and Ljubiša Broćić. After him are Eric Porter, Savely Kramarov, Josef Hügi, Edith Pargeter, Kukrit Pramoj, and Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Alberto Burri ranks 2,776 out of 5,161. Before him are Ludovico di Varthema (1470), Philistus (-430), Alberto Gilardino (1982), Marco Foscarini (1696), Daria Nicolodi (1950), and Guido Bonatti (1210). After him are Benedetto Cairoli (1825), Pietro Mengoli (1626), Mario Minniti (1577), Lucrezia Barberini (1628), Rossano Brazzi (1916), and Roberto Calasso (1941).

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Among PAINTERS In Italy

Among painters born in Italy, Alberto Burri ranks 233. Before him are Davide Ghirlandaio (1452), Giuseppe Amisani (1881), Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta (1841), Guariento di Arpo (1310), Giovanni Battista Crespi (1573), and Maso di Banco (1250). After him are Mario Minniti (1577), Giuseppe Abbati (1836), Vincenzo Camuccini (1771), Franciabigio (1484), Girolamo Savoldo (1480), and Luca Carlevarijs (1663).

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