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I believe that nothing can be more abstract, more unreal, than what we actually see.

Giorgio Morandi

I am essentially a painter of the kind of still life composition that communicates a sense of tranquillity and privacy, moods which I have always valued above all else.

Giorgio Morandi

Giorgio Morandi

Giorgio Morandi

Born: July 20, 1890

Died: June 18, 1964 (aged 73)

Bio: Giorgio Morandi was an Italian painter and printmaker who specialized in still life. His paintings are noted for their tonal subtlety in depicting apparently simple subjects, which were limited mainly to vases, bottles, bowls, flowers and landscapes.

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