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Ragazzo sulla spiaggia, (1957)

Pericle Fazzini (1913-1987): Italian sculptor & painter famed for dynamic, modernist figures & monumental works like 'La Resurrezione' in the Vatican. Explore his flexible sculptures & drawings.

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Artist Biography

Pericle Fazzini: Life and Legacy

Early Life and Education

  • Born on May 4, 1913, in Grottammare, Italy, to Vittorio Fazzini and Maria Alessandrini.
  • Initially worked with his brothers in the family carpentry workshop, gaining early skills in carving wood.
  • In 1930, moved to Rome with the support of poet Mario Rivosecchi, to study at the Scuola libera del nudo (Free School of Nude) at the Accademia di Belle Arti.
  • Won a competition in Catania in 1931 for a monument to Cardinal Dusmet, though it was never realized.
  • Secured a two-year bursary in 1932 with his low-relief sculpture Uscita dall'arca (Leaving the Ark).

Artistic Development and Influences

  • Early works were influenced by Baroque traditions, emphasizing movement and plasticity.
  • Participated in the II Rome Quadriennale in 1935, winning a prize for his bas-reliefs Dance and Storm.
  • Joined the artistic movement Corrente around 1938, connecting with other progressive artists.
  • Developed a style characterized by dynamic figures, often exploring themes of humanity and spirituality.
  • Influenced by his early training in carpentry, which informed his understanding of form and material.

Major Works and Achievements

  • Created numerous sculptures and paintings throughout his career, exhibiting at prestigious venues like the Venice Biennale.
  • Won the Turin Prize in 1947 with the artwork Anita Standing.
  • Received the Saint Vincent Prize in 1949 for Sibyl.
  • His most celebrated work is La Resurrezione (The Resurrection), a monumental bronze sculpture installed in the Aula Paolo VI at the Vatican City, completed in 1977.
  • Other significant works include: Monument to Padre Pio, Tabernacolo in Villa Nazareth, and Monumento alla Resistenza in Ancona.

Historical Significance and Legacy

  • Fazzini’s work represents a significant contribution to 20th-century Italian sculpture.
  • His sculptures are held in prominent collections worldwide, including the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice and the Tate Gallery in London.
  • La Resurrezione remains one of the most iconic religious artworks of the modern era.
  • He taught at several prestigious art academies, shaping generations of artists.
  • Fazzini’s ability to blend traditional techniques with modernist sensibilities established him as a leading figure in Italian art.

Death and Remembrance

  • Pericle Fazzini passed away on December 4, 1987, in Rome.
  • His legacy continues to inspire artists and captivate audiences with its powerful imagery and spiritual depth.
Pericle Fazzini

Pericle Fazzini

1913 - 1987 , Italy

Quick Facts

  • Birth Date: 1913-05-04
  • Birth Place: Grottammare, Italy
  • Death Date: 1987-12-04
  • Influenced By: Mario Rivosecchi
  • Movement: Modernism
  • Name: Pericle Fazzini
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Notable Works: La Resurrezione
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