Background
Venturi, Lionello was born in 1885 in Modena, Italy, Arp. 25. Son of Adolfo and Jenny (Zami) Venturi.
Venturi, Lionello was born in 1885 in Modena, Italy, Arp. 25. Son of Adolfo and Jenny (Zami) Venturi.
Student Rome U.
Museum curator, Venice, Rome, Urbino, 1909-1914. Professor of history of art U. Turin, 1915-1931. Lecturer, Paris, 1932-1939, New York City, 1939-1945.
Professor of history art U. Rome, since 1945.
Served as major Italian Army. Member American Philosophical Society, Institute of France (Paris), Academia delle Scieuze Turin.
Married Ada Scaccioni, July 28, 1912. Children: Franco, Rosabianca (Mistress.