Felice Carena

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Felice Carena (13 August 1879 – 1966) was an Italian painter.

Biography

Born at Cumiana, he studied in the Turin's Accademia Albertina, where he frequented Symbolist poets such as Arturo Graf and Giovanni Cena. In 1906 he moved to Rome and in 1912 he exhibited his works at the Biennale di Venezia. In 1913–1915 he began to be influenced by the style of Cézanne and Matisse; in the World War I period Carena lived in Anticoli Corrado, a hamlet outside Rome.

In 1922 he created in Rome an art school and, two years later, he began to teach in the Florence Academy. In 1945 he moved to Venice, where he lived for the rest of his life.

Painters who studied under Carena include, among the others, Giuseppe Capogrossi.

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Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 13113709 LCCN: n82062986 ISNI: 0000 0000 7818 4496 GND: 119242133 SUDOC: 16146307X ICCU: IT\ICCU\VEAV\025858

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Name	Carena, Felice
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Short description	Italian painter
Date of birth	1879
Place of birth
Date of death	1966
Place of death

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