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Umberto Boccioni

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Umberto Boccioni (October 19, 1882 - August 16, 1916) was an Italian painter and sculptor and a member of the futurist movement.

One of Umberto Boccioni's most famous paintings is The noise of the street enters the house in the Sprengel Museum in Hanover, Germany which featured an exhibition on futurism in 2001.

A picture of one of his sculptures on the Italian euro.
A picture of one of his sculptures on the Italian euro.

Boccioni died falling off a horse.

Techincal Manifesto of Futurist Sculpture

Boccioni wrote a manifesto about futurist sculpture.