Lorenzo Viani

{{Short description|Italian painter, engraver and writer}}

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Lorenzo Viani (1 November 1882 – 2 November 1936) was an Italian painter, engraver, writer and poet.

Life and career

Lorenzo Viani was born on 1 November 1882, in Viareggio, Italy.{{Cite book|last=Bellini|first=Rolando|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=78_qAAAAMAAJ|title=Lorenzo Viani (1882–1936): Zeichnugen und Holzschnitten|date=1997|publisher=Fidia edizioni d'arte|pages=48|language=de|trans-title=Lorenzo Viani (1882–1936): Drawings and Woodcuts}}

Viani died on 2 November 1936.{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

The Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Viareggio, holds the largest collection of his most important work. The museum which is also named after him holds 85 of his works.{{Cite web|title=GAMC Viareggio {{!}} Visit Tuscany|url=https://www.visittuscany.com/en/attractions/gamc-gallery-of-modern-and-contemporary-art-in-viareggio/|access-date=2021-11-06|website=www.visittuscany.com|language=en}}

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