
FAQ About Amedeo Modigliani

Who was Amedeo Modigliani?
Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor born on July 12, 1884, in Livorno, Italy. He is best known for his portraits and nudes characterized by elongated faces, necks, and bodies, influenced by African art and Renaissance painters. Despite his unique style, he did not gain significant recognition until after his death in 1920.