Giulio Aristide Sartorio (11 February 1860 â€" 3 October 1932) was an
Italian painter and film director from Rome.Having attended the Rome
Institute of Fine Arts, Sartorio presented a Symbolist work at the
1883 International Exposition of Rome. He formed friendships with Nino
Costa and Gabriele D’Annunzio, and associated with the painters and
photographers of the Roman countryside. He won a gold medal at the
Paris Universal Exhibition of 1889 and met the Pre-Raphaelites in
England in 1893. His participation in the Venice Biennale began in
1895 with the 1st International Exposition of Art of Venice, after
which he taught at the Weimar Academy of Fine Arts from 1896 to
1898.His period of greatest renown came at the beginning of the
century, when he produced decorative friezes for the 5th Esposizione
Internazionale d’Arte of Venice (1903), the Mostra Nazionale of Fine
Arts (Milan, Parco Sempione, 1906) and Palazzo Montecitorio in Rome
(1908â€"12). Wounded during World War I, he travelled extensively in
the Middle East, Japan and Latin America during the 1920s and became a
member of the Italian Royal Academy.His most famous works are: Diana
of Ephes and the slaves, Gorgon and the Heroes (1895â€"99) and a
frieze in the Palazzo Montecitorio. He also collaborated with Gabriele
D'Annunzio in a magazine entitled The Banquet (1895â€"98). Giulio Aristide Sartorio Biography, Weight & Height, Age, Nationality & Ethnicity
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