marino marini

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Definition of marino marini in English English dictionary

born Feb. 27, 1901, Pistoia, Italy died Aug. 6, 1980, Viareggio Italian sculptor and painter. Working primarily in bronze, he concentrated on two major images: the earthbound woman and the horse and rider. His sensitivity to form and surface owes much to Etruscan and Roman works, but the inner tension of his bold, straining figures reflects an Expressionist sensibility. His portrait busts, as of Igor Stravinsky (1950), capture the spiritual substratum of his subjects. In the 1940s he turned to painting nearly abstract works

Hyphenation

Ma·ri·no Ma·ri·ni

Turkish pronunciation

mırinō märini

Pronunciation

/mərˈēnō mäˈrēnē/ /mɜrˈiːnoʊ mɑːˈriːniː/