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Biografie Umberto Boccioni
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1818 |
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Born in Reggio Calabria, Italy
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1901 |
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Went to Rome, where he studied design with a sign painter and attended the Scuola Libera del Nudo at the Accademia di Belle Arti
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1902 |
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Traveled to Paris, where he studied Impressionist and Post-Impressionist painting
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1905 |
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Participated in the Mostra dei rifiutati, Rome
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1906 |
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Participated in the Esposizione di belle arti, Rome
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1906 |
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Visited Padua and then moved to Venice, where he spent the winter of 1906–07 taking life-drawing classes at the Accademia di Belle Arti
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1909 - 1910 |
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Began to frequent the Famiglia Artistica, a Milanese artists’ society that sponsored annual exhibitions
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1910 |
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Participated in the formulation of the two Futurist manifestos Manifesto dei pittori futuristi and Manifesto tecnico della pittura futurista
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1911 |
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Went to Paris, where he met Pablo Picasso and Guillaume Apollinaire through Severini
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1912 |
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Paintings were shown with those of Carrà, Russolo, and Severini in the first Futurist show in Paris, at the Galerie Bernheim-Jeune
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1912 |
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Began concentrating on sculpture, and his Manifesto tecnico della scultura futurista was published
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1913 |
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Showed sculpture and paintings in a solo show at the Galerie de la Boétie in Paris, and his sculpture was included in the inaugural exhibition of the Galleria Futurista Permanente in Rome
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1912 - 1914 |
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Contributed articles to the Futurist publication Lacerba
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1915 |
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Enlisted in the army with Marinetti, Russolo, and Antonio Sant’Elia
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1916 |
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Suffered an accident during cavalry exercises in Sorte near Verona, and died on August 17
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