Artist

Luigi Magozi

Luigi Magozi is a Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Luigi Magozi was the guy who turned shaving into an art form. In 1825 he published a set of prints that turned beard styles into tiny, meticulous scenes—each curl and whisker a character in its own little drama. Why he did it is anyone’s guess, but the prints stuck around like good facial hair. Tap *H Beard Print Collection* to see if your own face could’ve starred in the 19th-century grooming revolution.

Works by Luigi Magozi

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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