Adolfo Hohenstein

Painting, Visual Artist

1854 – 1928

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Who was Adolfo Hohenstein?

Adolfo Hohenstein was a German painter, advertiser, illustrator, set designer and costume designer. He's considered the father of the Italian poster art and an exponent of the Stile Liberty, the Italian Art Nouveau. Together with Leonetto Cappiello, Giovanni Mario Mataloni, Leopoldo Metlicovitz and Marcello Dudovich, he's considered one of the most important Italian poster designers.

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Born
Mar 18, 1854
Saint Petersburg
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • Saint Petersburg
Died
Apr 12, 1928
Bonn

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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