Amadeo Modigliani

1884- 1920

Modigliani had his own style of painting portraits

• Self portrait

Modigliani“Portrait ofJeanne Hebuterne”

Do you see:A long, thin neck?Blank, almond-shaped eyes?A long, thin nose?Small, closed lips?Oval head? Or Pointed chin?

Long neck

Long neck

Blank (no pupil), almond-shaped eyes

Blank, almond eyes

Long, thin nose

Long, thin nose

Small, closed lips

Oval head

Now go back….

• Look at all the slides. Do you see:

• A long, thin neck?

• Blank, almond-shaped eyes?

• A long, thin nose?

• Small, closed lips?

• Oval head? Or Pointed chin?

Although Modigliani had a very distinct style, some of his portraits look different.

How are these portraits differentfrom the other portraits in this slideshow?