Roberto Longhi

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Roberto Longhi's Degrees

• PhD Art History University of Bologna

Why Is Roberto Longhi Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Roberto Longhi was an Italian academic, art historian, and curator. The main subjects of his studies were the painters Caravaggio and Piero della Francesca. Early life and career Longhi was born in December 1890 in Alba, Piedmont to parents from Emilia. He studied with Pietro Toesca, in Turin, and Adolfo Venturi in Rome. The latter made him book reviews editor of the journal L'Arte in 1914. Between 1912 and 1917, Longhi, primarily an essayist, published texts in L'Arte and La Voce on Mattia Preti, Piero della Francesca, Orazio Borgianni and Orazio Gentileschi. His writings in L'Arte were academic whereas his writings in La Voce were very radical.

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• www.fondazionelonghi.it

What Schools Are Affiliated With Roberto Longhi?

Roberto Longhi is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Florence
• University of Turin
• University of Bologna

What Are Roberto Longhi's Academic Contributions?

Roberto Longhi has made the following academic contributions:

• Breve ma veridica storia della pittura italiana