Alberto Ziveri

Alberto Ziveri
Born	1908 Rome, Kingdom of Italy
Died	1990 Rome, Italy
Education	Scuola Romana
Known for	Painting
Notable work	The Notturni (Nocturnes) Series Composizione (Composition, 1933) Piazza Navona (1943) Postriboli (Brothels, 1945) The Fermate di tram (Tram stops) Series
Movement	Contemporary
Awards	IV Premio Quadriennale di Roma Premio Viareggio-Rèpaci

Alberto Ziveri (1908–1990) was an Italian painter belonging to the modern movement of the Scuola Romana ("Roman School"). He is known for his urban landscapes and realist narrative scenes. His use of chiaroscuro in paintings such as Postribolo (1945) recalls the Settecento style.

Awards

• IV Premio Quadriennale di Roma, 1943
• Premio Viareggio-Rèpaci, 1989

See also

• Scuola Romana
• Expressionism
• Guglielmo Janni

Exhibitions

• XXVIII Biennale di Venezia, 1956
• Personale Ziveri, 1964, Galleria La Nuova Pesa, Rome, 1964
• Ziveri: Anthologic Collection, Gallery of Rome, 1984

Bibliography

• M. Fagiolo, Alberto Ziveri, Turin, 1988
• Suola Romana a Torino 1986-1989, ed. by M. Fagiolo & G. Audoli, Turin, 1989
• M. Fagiolo, F. Morelli, Ziveri, catalogue, Florence, 1989
• V. Rivosecchi, Alberto Ziveri. Taccuini di viaggio, Rome, 1990
• V. Rivosecchi, Piero della Francesca e il Novecento, catalogue by di M.M. Lamberti & M. Fagiolo, Venice, 1991, pp. 174 –177
• Roma sotto le stelle (Rome under the stars), catalogue by N. Vespignani, M. Fagiolo, V. Rivosecchi, I. Montesi, Rome, 1994
• General catalogue of the Galleria comunale d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Rome, ed. by G. Bonasegale, Rome, 1995

External links

• (in Italian) Scheda dell'artista, on Scuolaromana.it. ^{Accessed 27/05/2011}
• (in Italian) Critique on Ziveri on YouTube, video clip. ^{Accessed 27/05/2011}