Carlo Levi

Carlo Levi was an Italian painter, writer, and political activist born in 1902. Known for his compassionate storytelling, he documented the lives of Southern Italy’s poor and marginalized people through his book "Christ Stopped at Eboli." Levi was also a committed anti-fascist and served as a medic during World War II. His work combines artistic talent with social awareness, highlighting issues of inequality and human dignity. Levi’s legacy lies in his ability to use art and literature to shed light on societal struggles, promoting empathy and understanding across different communities.