Stanislao Lepri
Stanislao Lepri (12 June 1905 - 1980) was an Italian
Biography
Born in the house of "
The following year he met Leonor Fini and in 1943 when he was called back to Rome she went with him and stayed until the end of the World War II. In 1946 they returned to Paris and Lepri abandoned his diplomatic career to become a painter.[3] Shortly after Fabrizio Clerici introduced Fini to Polish writer Konstanty Jeleński, known as Kot, in Rome in 1952 Jeleński joined Fini and Lepri in their Paris apartment and the three remained inseparable until their deaths.[4][5]
Lepri was a theatre set designer and an illustrator. Among his various creations were the scenes for Voyage aux états de la Lune by Cyrano de Bergerac[6] and in 1950 the costumes for L'Armida in Florence for the Maggio Fiorentino.[7]
References
- ISBN 9781426946332. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ISSN 2280-6849.
- ISBN 9788809801479. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ Webb, Peter (2009). Sphinx: The Life and Art of Leonor Fini. p. 88,98.
- ^ Aleksandra Klich, Kot, Kot, nie odchodź. Wysokie Obcasy Extra nr. 2(11)/2012, pp.62-68 (in Polish)
- ^ "Lèpri, Stanislao". Treccani. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ISBN 9788884403926. Retrieved 20 January 2018.