Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti

Born

1910-03-18

Died

1987-08-03

Birthplace

Lucca, Tuscany, Italy

Biography

Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti (18 March 1910 – 3 August 1987) was an Italian art and cinema critic, historian, philosopher of art and politician. He was also noted for directing and writing his "critofilm", documentary movies where he analysed visual arts (paintings, sculptures, architectures) using the language of filming.