Luigi Salvatori (born 25 October 1951 in

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), Italian painter of

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Biography

Born in

in the province of Rome on 25 October 1951, he comes from a family of painters, he is the grandson of the painters Marcello Salvatori and Mario Fornari. He starts mainly as a chiaroscuro pencil draftsman, then moves on to painting. He graduated as an Architect in 1976 at the La Sapienza University of Rome and began working on Sacred and Community Art, from the restoration and design of churches to stained glass windows and sacred furnishings. He paints an interior research where real landscapes are replaced by landscapes filtered through memory, the desire for the invisible, for the infinite. In 1994 he joined the historic Association of

Cento Pittori via Margutta Associazione Cento Pittori via Margutta, (Rome 22 June 1970), is a cultural and historical association of painters that exhibits as a Cento Pittori via Margutta mainly in Rome, in via Margutta, whose exhibition origins date back to October 1953 ...

in Rome, in 1998 he joined the board of directors, from 2018 to today he has held the position of President of the association. Married with seven children, he lives and works in Rome.

Bibliography

* Annuario Arte Moderna artisti contemporanei 2002, ACCA in.. Arte Editrice. * Annuario Arte Moderna artisti contemporanei 2003, ACCA in.. Arte Editrice. * Annuario Arte Moderna artisti contemporanei 2004, ACCA in.. Arte Editrice. * Annuario Arte Moderna artisti contemporanei 2005, ACCA in.. Arte Editrice. * Catalog personal exhibition of ''Luigi Salvatori'': 3.12.2004 - 5.1.2005, South Carolina, Catherine Hayes Art & Sculpture Gallery. * Monograph, ''Luigi Salvatori: Il desiderio dell'invisibile'', stampa Futura Grafica, Roma, 2010. * Monograph, ''I colori della vita'', personal exhibition of Luigi Salvatori: Comune di Formello, Palazzo Chigi, Sala Orsini, Museo dell'Agro Veientano, dal 10–25 settembre 2011/Associazione Culturale "Artisti Romani Via Giulia. * Catalog, Artisti '20, Annuario internazionale d'arte contemporanea, by

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, pp. 406, 1106, 1304, Giorgio Mondadori * Monograph, ''Luigi Salvatori'', by Marta Lock, Fattino Tedeschi, 2020, Pescara. * Catalog, ''Quando la fantasia diventa arte, Biennale 2021'', concorso internazionale, by Daniela Negrelli, Andrea Nassi. * ''Via Margutta Storia della Strada degli Artisti e dei Cento Pittori'', in

Luigi Salvatori Luigi Salvatori (born 25 October 1951 in Palestrina), Italian painter of contemporary art. Biography Born in Palestrina in the province of Rome on 25 October 1951, he comes from a family of painters, he is the grandson of the painters Marcell ...

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, Roberta Imperatori, Eventi d'Arte, Roma, 2021. * Monograph, Paesaggi e visioni romane di Luigi Salvatori, by Cesare Sarzini, Roma, 2021.

Paintings in museums

* Museo Storico Scuola Alpina della Guardia di Finanza,

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, DSC 0145.Museo Storico Scuola Alpina della Guardia di Finanza, Predazzo, “Carnia, 1914: la forza della speranza (finanziere alpino porta viveri e munizioni)”, Acrilico su tela cm 50x60 – gennaio 2020, DSC 0145.
/ref> * Museo Storico dell'Accademia della Guardia di Finanza,

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, n.1326/2020 (65). * Fondazione Museo Luigi Magni e Lucia Mirisola,

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, 2021.

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External links

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Biography on Artprice.com

Biography on RomArt.

Biography on Vittoria Gallery.
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