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  Fortunato Depero (Fondo, March 30, 1892 - Rovereto, November 29, 1960) was an Italian painter, sculptor, designer, illustrator, set and costume designer. He was one of the signatories of the aeropainting manifesto and a representative of the so-called second futurism. Fortunato Depero was born in 1892 in Fondo, in the Val di Non, to Lorenzo Depero and Virginia Turri, both originally from the town of Vigo di Ton, while still very young Depero moved to Rovereto (at the time both the towns were territory of the Austro-Hungarian Empire). Here he studied at the Scuola Reale Elisabetta, an art institute frequented by many artists who would later become protagonists of the Italian cultural panorama of the twentieth century.

  Gino Boccasile, born Luigi Boccasile (Bari, 14 July 1901 - Milan, 10 May 1952), was an Italian illustrator, advertiser and painter. He graduated from the Bari School of Arts and Crafts. In 1932 he moved to Milan where he collaborated with the advertising studio of Achille Mauzan. A successful illustrator, he proposes an image of a sensual and busty woman, a symbol of female beauty, widely exploited later in the advertising field. During the war he created numerous billboards for fascist propaganda, for the Italian Social Republic and for the Anti-tubercular Campaign. In 1934 he exhibited in Paris at the Salone degli Indipendenti and in 1936 he took part in the I Mostra del Cartellone in Rome. Gino Boccasile, who passed away at the age of only 51, was one of the most popular and highly regarded Italian poster designers. He achieved notoriety by drawing provocative women for the covers of the magazine «Le grandi firme» published in the 1930s by Pitigrilli. He began designing pos...

  Painter, illustrator and writer (Sanremo 1880 - Baiardo 1964). Linked to art nouveau, he renewed illustration and children's literature in Italy, introducing a charge of irreverent fantasy and capturing in the world of children the taste for the negation of roles and the availability for the unexpected. He was one of the founders (1908) of Corriere dei piccoli, for which he designed the masthead and many bizarre characters (Quadratino, Kikì parrot of Kili, Pierino and the puppet, Lillo and Lalla, etc.). He wrote and illustrated numerous volumes, including: Verses and drawings (1911); Viperetta (1919); Tic and tac (1919), The frottolie (1929); Almost True Fairy Tales (1936).

  Leonetto Cappiello (Livorno, April 9, 1875 - Cannes, February 2, 1942) was an Italian naturalized French publicist, illustrator, painter and caricaturist. Together with Adolf Hohenstein, Giovanni Maria Mataloni, Leopoldo Metlicovitz and Marcello Dudovich, he was one of the fathers of modern Italian advertising billboards Born into a wealthy family, he had an early self-taught artistic training, the first known drawings date back to 1888 (copies of family lithographs that reproduce masterpieces of Italian Renaissance art). The official debut takes place in 1891 with the exhibition of four canvases (disappeared) at the Mostra Promotrice in Florence, an exhibition symbol of "secessionism" operated by the tendencies closest to impressionism as opposed to the current of the Macchiaioli more closely linked to a vernacular dimension. The following year, he exhibited three other canvases in the same venue, including Lady in an Interior (today in the Giovanni Fattori Civic Museu...

  Marcello Dudovich (Trieste, March 21, 1878 - Milan, March 31, 1962) was an Italian advertising artist, painter and illustrator. Together with Leonetto Cappiello, Adolf Hohenstein, Giovanni Maria Mataloni and Leopoldo Metlicovitz he was one of the fathers of modern Italian advertising billboards. His father Antonio worked as an employee of Assicurazioni Generali and wore the Garibaldian red shirt. His mother from Trieste, Elisabetta Cadorini, was a pianist. He is the third of four siblings: Maria, Itala and Manlio. Marcello's training took place in the "real" schools (corresponding to the technical institutes of the current system) of his city, a professional art institute, a listless and undisciplined boy but very curious and gifted for drawing. Inserted by his cousin, the painter Guido Grimani, in the environment of the "Circolo Artistico Triestino", he frequented the ateliers of the Trieste painters, coming into contact with the great artists of his count...

  Cosimo Galluzzi is an artist and art director. This concept artist and illustrator manages to be not only ultra talented in the field of concept art, but also in the field of pure illustration. You just have to see the “concept” part of his portfolio to be already convinced. Fresh ideas, original, offbeat, whether in the field of fantasy or SF and cyberpunk.

  Alberto Fabio Lorenzi (Fabius) was born in Florence in 1880. About ten oils remain of his artistic activity in the first decade of the 1900s and as many prints of illustrations. An almost unknown artist in Italy, he was one of the most brilliant illustrators of French publishing products in the first magical decades of the 1900s, managing to integrate perfectly into the artistic community of Paris. He was among the first to reflect himself and follow the new artistic current of those years, the Art N ou veau .

  Umberto Brunelleschi (Montemurlo, June 21, 1879 - Paris, February 16, 1949) was an Italian set designer and painter. After starting his studies at the Accademia delle Belle Arti in Florence, he later enrolled at the Accademia Libera del Nudo. In 1900 he moved to Paris where he managed, starting from 1902, to exhibit his works at the Salon des Indépendants. After participating in the First World War in the ranks of the Royal Army, he returned to France continuing to take care of the scenography of shows at the Folies Bergère, the Théâtre Mogador, the Théâtre du Châtelet and other theaters and venues in Paris.

Tony Wolf ,  pseudonimo  di  Antonio Lupatelli  ( Busseto ,  1930  –  Cremona ,  18 maggio   2018 [1] ), è stato un  illustratore   italiano . https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Wolf  wikipedia