LC control no. | n 83200647 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bragaglia, Anton Giulio, 1890-1960 |
Associated country | Italy |
Birth date | 18900211 |
Death date | 19600715 |
Place of birth | Frosinone (Italy) |
Place of death | Rome (Italy) |
Field of activity | Futurism (Art) Photography Motion pictures--Production and direction |
Profession or occupation | Artists Motion picture producers and directors |
Found in | His Fotodinamismo futurista, c1980: t.p. (Anton Giulio Bragaglia) cover (1890-1960) LC data base, 11-25-83 (hdg.: Bragaglia, Anton Giulio, 1890-1960) Wikipedia, December 26, 2014 (Anton Giulio Bragaglia; 11 February 1890-15 July 1960; pioneer in Italian Futurist photography and Futurist cinema. A versatile and intellectual artist with wide interests, he wrote about film, theatre, and dance; born in Frosinone, Lazio; died in Rome, Italy; In 1911 he published the treatise Fotodinamismo and began lecturing on the concept. In the same year he became the chief editor of the art and theater newspaper "L'Artista". He published two Futurist manifestos, Fotodinamica Futurista (1912) and Manifesto of Futurist Cinema (1916). In 1916 he founded the avant garde magazine Cronache di Attualità, which examined politics, music, theater and art from a Futurist standpoint. In the same year he founded the film studio "Novissima-Film", and produced some visionary Futurist films including Thais (also known as Perfido incanto).) |
Associated language | ita |