Pucui Culture-Wine and Art(1) The life of Volti
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2014-04-04 18:03 Source£º
China Wine Online Author:
Yao Guang Translator:
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Since the day wine was discovered by human,it has boned with painting,sculpture,music,movies and other culture forms.And the core of Sino-French cultural exchanges is art and wine.
During the 50th anniversary of Sino-French diplomatic relations,Pucui China Fine Wine Alliance has reached cooperation agreement with French Volti Foundation to organize Volti art show in China's five cities.
VOLTI ANTONIUCCI
Volti Antoniucci is a famous French sculptor.He was born in Italy in 1915 and died in 1989 in Paris.
Volti and Italy
In 1915,Volti was born in Albano in Italy.In 1905,his father immigrated into
France’s Villefranche-sur-mer. When World War I broke out,his father back to Italy and joined the War when Volti was born.In 1920,the whole family returned to France and settled there.
Volti and Art
At the age of 12,Volti studied in Nice Art School.At 16, he studied in Ecole nationale superieure des Beaux-Arts (ENSBA) ,the distinguished National School of Fine Arts in Paris taught by Jean Boucher.
Between 1934 and 1936,Volti won many awards,including Prix de Rome("second"First Grand Prize).Early 30s was considered as Volti's first stage of art creation.
Volti and World War II
During 1936 and 1938,Volti served in the army in Avignon and Paris.In October 1938,He retired and got married. However,On March 1939,he was again called up for military service.
On June 22nd,1940,France surrendered. And Volti was sent to Germany's concentration camps in Bavaria.During two and half year's time,Volti created many drawings about life in concentration camp.