Edita Broglio
Edita Broglio (born November 26, 1886 in Smiltene , Latvia as Edita Walterowna zur-Muehlen ; † January 19, 1977 in Rome , Italy ) was a Latvian painter and art journalist. She appeared in Italy in the interwar period as a representative of magical realism .
life and work
Edita Broglio came from a Baltic noble family. From 1908 to 1910 she studied at the Königsberg Art Academy in East Prussia .
After two years in Paris , she settled permanently in Rome in 1912, where she met her future husband, the painter, author and art journalist Mario Broglio in 1917 . With him she edited the art magazine Valori Plastici (German: "Plastic Values"), which was also important beyond the borders of Italy from 1918 to 1922 .
Edita Broglio died in Rome in 1977.
literature
- Nicola Corradini: Broglio, Edita . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 14, Saur, Munich a. a. 1996, ISBN 3-598-22754-X , p. 338.
Web links
Commons : Edita Walterowna zur-Muehlen - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Entry in Italian on the Scuola Romana website
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Broglio, Edita |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Walterowna, Edita; Zur Mühlen, Edita Walterowna; Rocco Canea (pseudonym) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Latvian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 26, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Smiltene , Latvia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th January 1977 |
| Place of death | Rome , Italy |