Libero Andreotti (Italian, –1933)

Timeline

1875
Born in Pescia, Italy. Andreotti worked as an illustrator in Palermo, Tuscany and Florence, Italy. His friendship with poet Giovanni Pascoli introduced him to cultural endeavors.
1910–1919
Lived and worked in Paris, France, where he was influenced by the work of Rodin and Bourdelle
1920
Returned to Florence, Italy.
1933
Died: Florence, Italy
1992
Libero Andreotti Plaster Cast Museum opens in Pescia to celebrate his work
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Exhibitions

1950–2008
Allerton Gardens of the National Tropical Botanical Gardens (installation), Kauai, Hawaii
2007
"Cézanne in Florence: Two Collectors and the 1910 Exhibition of Impressionism", Strozzi Palace, Milan, Italy
1978
Exhibition of works by Libero Andreotti, Palazzo Strozzi, Milan, Italy (solo)
1976
"Libero Andreotti: A Retrospective", Pescia, Italy
1932
International XVIII Esposizione of art, Venice, Italy
1922
Commissioned Monument (to the fallen ones of Roncade); this followed with monuments in Saronno, the basilica of S. Cross, Florence, and the Arc of the Victoria, Bolzano, Italy.
1921
Galleria Pesaro, Milan Italy
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Literature

1997
William Warren,” The Tropical Garden”, Thames and Hudson Publishing, pp. 154-5.
1980
ANDREOTTI LIBERO ET AL, Scultura Toscana Del Novecento ; Firenze: Centro Internazionale Del Libro S.p.A, 1980. Hardback. 4-412pp
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