Venice, Armando Santi (1925 - 2015)
Armando Santi (1925 - 2015) Venice Tempera on canvas, 87 x 77 cm - frame 95.5 x 105.5 cm Signed lower left: A. Santi “A pulsating, incisive, dynamic painting, sometimes as strong as a fist in the stomach, but still intense and communicative, capable of surprising and asking questions. " The canvas in question is the work of Armando Santi, one of the most beloved protagonists of figurative painting of the twentieth century. Originally from Tuscany, precisely from Volterra, a place whose accent he will always keep, after having trained at the Volterra School of Art and the Academy of Florence, he moved to Biella, where he remained until his death. Here Fr.