Pietro Annigoni

Pietro Annigoni
Pietro Annigoni, self portrait
Born7 June 1910
Milan, Italy
Died28 October 1988(1988-10-28) (aged 78)
Florence, Italy
EducationAccademia di Belle Arti
Florence, Italy
Known forFresco, oil painting, portrait painting, drawing, sculpture
MovementRealism (visual arts)
AwardsCavaliere di Gran Croce OMRI

Pietro Annigoni, OMRI (7 June 1910 – 28 October 1988) was an Italian artist, portrait painter, fresco painter and medallist, best known for his painted portraits of Queen Elizabeth II.[1] His work was in the Renaissance tradition, contrasting with the modernist style that prevailed in his time.

  1. ^ "Search results for Pietro Annigoni". laMoneta.it. Retrieved 17 August 2019.