Alberto Ziveri (1908–1990) was an Italian painter belonging to the modern movement of the Scuola Romana ("Roman School"). He is known for his urban landscapes and realist narrative scenes.^[1] His use of chiaroscuro in paintings such as Postribolo (1945)^[2] recalls the Settecento style.

Awards

• IV Premio Quadriennale di Roma, 1943
• Premio Viareggio-Rèpaci, 1989

See also

• Scuola Romana
• Expressionism
• Guglielmo Janni

Notes

Exhibitions

• XXVIII Biennale di Venezia, 1956
• Personale Ziveri, 1964, Galleria La Nuova Pesa, Rome, 1964
• Ziveri: Anthologic Collection, Gallery of Rome, 1984

Bibliography

• M. Fagiolo, Alberto Ziveri, Turin, 1988
• Suola Romana a Torino 1986-1989, ed. by M. Fagiolo & G. Audoli, Turin, 1989
• M. Fagiolo, F. Morelli, Ziveri, catalogue, Florence, 1989
• V. Rivosecchi, Alberto Ziveri. Taccuini di viaggio, Rome, 1990
• V. Rivosecchi, Piero della Francesca e il Novecento, catalogue by di M.M. Lamberti & M. Fagiolo, Venice, 1991, pp. 174 –177
• Roma sotto le stelle (Rome under the stars), catalogue by N. Vespignani, M. Fagiolo, V. Rivosecchi, I. Montesi, Rome, 1994
• General catalogue of the Galleria comunale d'arte moderna e contemporanea, Rome, ed. by G. Bonasegale, Rome, 1995

External links

• (in Italian) Scheda dell'artista, on Scuolaromana.it. ^{Accessed 27/05/2011}
• (in Italian) Critique on Ziveri on YouTube, video clip. ^{Accessed 27/05/2011}