The City Rises

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The City Rises is a pioneering Futurist painting by Umberto Boccioni that dynamically depicts the energy and rapid modernization of an early 20th-century industrial city.

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instanceOf Futurist painting
painting
artMovement Futurism NERFINISHED
cataloguedAs one of Boccioni’s first major Futurist works
city New York City
collection Museum of Modern Art collection NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Umberto Boccioni NERFINISHED
depicts buildings under construction
construction site
horses
industrial city
industrialization
urban modernization
workers
genre cityscape
history painting
hasColorCharacteristic vivid colors
hasStyleCharacteristic crowded forms
diagonal lines
dynamic composition
sense of movement
inception 1910
influencedBy Italian Divisionism NERFINISHED
Post-Impressionism NERFINISHED
languageOfTitle Italian
location Museum of Modern Art, New York City NERFINISHED
materialUsed oil paint
medium oil on canvas
movement Futurism NERFINISHED
movementRole pioneering work of Futurism
notableFor dynamic depiction of energy and motion
early major Futurist cityscape
representation of rapid modernization
originalTitle La città che sale NERFINISHED
owner Museum of Modern Art NERFINISHED
paintingSurface canvas
partOf Umberto Boccioni’s Futurist oeuvre NERFINISHED
setInPeriod early 20th century
setInPlace industrial suburb of Milan
theme human labor
industrial progress
technology and modernity
urban life
yearCompleted 1910

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Umberto Boccioni notableWork The City Rises