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Giacometti, Giovanni (1868-1933) - 1929 Portrait of Dr. H.A. Widmer (Musee Cantonal des Beaux-Arts Lausanne, Switzerland) by RasMarley, via Flickr Giovanni Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti, Fauvism, Digital Museum, Art Ancien, Post Impressionism, Collaborative Art, Impressionism Art, Historical Art

Painter and printmaker. Although not as famous as his son Alberto Giacometti, he ranks as one of Switzerland’s noteworthy early modernists. After secondary school he studied painting in Munich, where he met Cuno Amiet. From 1888 he studied for three years in Paris at the Académie Julian. Between 1894 and 1899 he was encouraged by Giovanni Segantini, from whom he learnt the divisionist technique of systematic parallel brushstrokes. In 1897 the influence of Ferdinand Hodler is evident in…

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