Fausto Melotti

Italian sculptor, painter, ceramicist, lithographer (1901-1986)
Person human Q2357153
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Fausto Melotti

Summary

Fausto Melotti is a human[1]. Born in Rovereto[2], he… he was born on June 8, 1901[3]. He passed away in Milan[4]. He died on June 22, 1986[5]. He worked as a sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], jewelry designer[9], and graphic artist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Fausto Melotti was born in Rovereto[2].
  • Fausto Melotti passed away in Milan[4].
  • Fausto Melotti was born on June 8, 1901[3].
  • Fausto Melotti died on June 22, 1986[5].
  • Fausto Melotti's father was Gaspare Melotti[12].
  • Fausto Melotti's mother was Albina Fait[13].
  • Fausto Melotti held citizenship in Italy[14].
  • Fausto Melotti held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[15].
  • Fausto Melotti held citizenship in Italy[16].
  • Fausto Melotti worked as a sculptor[6].
  • Fausto Melotti worked as a painter[7].
  • Fausto Melotti worked as a designer[8].
  • Fausto Melotti worked as a jewelry designer[9].
  • Fausto Melotti worked as a graphic artist[10].
  • Fausto Melotti's professions included ceramicist[17].
  • Fausto Melotti was educated at Royal Elizabethan School[18].
  • Fausto Melotti's education included a stint at Brera Academy[19].
  • Fausto Melotti was educated at Polytechnic University of Milan[20].
  • Fausto Melotti was educated at University of Pisa[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Fausto Melotti is Sequence[22].
  • Fausto Melotti is recorded as male[23].
  • Fausto Melotti's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Fausto Melotti's Commons category is recorded as Fausto Melotti[25].
  • Fausto Melotti's family name is recorded as Melotti[26].
  • Fausto Melotti's given name is recorded as Fausto[27].

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Origins and Family

Fausto Melotti was born in Rovereto[2]. He was born on June 8, 1901[3]. His father was Gaspare Melotti[12]. His mother was Albina Fait[13].

Education

Educated at Royal Elizabethan School[18], a school[28], in Italy[29]; Brera Academy[19], an academy of fine arts[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1776[32]; Polytechnic University of Milan[20], an institute of technology[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1863[35], headquartered in Milan[36]; and University of Pisa[21], a public university[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1343[39], headquartered in Pisa[40]. Fausto Melotti studied under Adolfo Wildt[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], jewelry designer[9], graphic artist[10], and ceramicist[17].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Fausto Melotti is Sequence[22].

Death and Burial

Fausto Melotti died on June 22, 1986[5]. He passed away in Milan[4].

Why It Matters

Fausto Melotti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Fausto Melotti born?

Fausto Melotti's place of birth was Rovereto[2].

Where did Fausto Melotti die?

Fausto Melotti died in Milan[4].

Who were Fausto Melotti's parents?

Fausto Melotti's father was Gaspare Melotti[12]. Fausto Melotti's mother was Albina Fait[13].

What did Fausto Melotti do for work?

Fausto Melotti worked as sculptor[6], painter[7], designer[8], jewelry designer[9], and graphic artist[10].

Where did Fausto Melotti go to school?

Fausto Melotti was educated at Royal Elizabethan School[18], Brera Academy[19], Polytechnic University of Milan[20], and University of Pisa[21].

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  26. [41] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Sex or gender male
    Participant in Von Picasso bis Warhol Künstlerschmuck der Avantgarde, De Calder à Koons, Bijoux d'Artistes, La Collection Idéale de Diane Venet
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    Represented by Hauser & Wirth, Gladstone Gallery, Louisa Guinness Gallery +1
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