Pittura metafisica
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Pittura metafisica is an early 20th-century Italian art movement characterized by dreamlike, enigmatic cityscapes and still lifes that evoke a sense of mystery and philosophical introspection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pittura metafisica canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Italian art movement
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art movement ⓘ |
| artHistoricalPeriod | Modern art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Italy ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Italian avant-garde ⓘ |
| hasCentralFigure | Giorgio de Chirico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
classical architectural elements
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dreamlike imagery ⓘ empty urban spaces ⓘ enigmatic cityscapes ⓘ juxtaposition of incongruous objects ⓘ mannequin-like figures ⓘ melancholic atmosphere ⓘ mysterious still lifes ⓘ philosophical introspection ⓘ pre-surrealist sensibility ⓘ sense of mystery ⓘ sharp perspective ⓘ static compositions ⓘ strong cast shadows ⓘ suspended time ⓘ symbolic objects ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Alberto Savinio
NERFINISHED
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Carlo Carrà NERFINISHED ⓘ Filippo de Pisis NERFINISHED ⓘ Giorgio Morandi NERFINISHED ⓘ Giorgio de Chirico NERFINISHED ⓘ Mario Sironi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception |
1910s
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Giorgio Morandi
NERFINISHED
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Italian Novecento painting ⓘ Magic realism ⓘ Nouvelle Objectivité NERFINISHED ⓘ Surrealism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Italian Renaissance art
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Nietzschean philosophy ⓘ Symbolism NERFINISHED ⓘ classical art ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| literalMeaningOfName | metaphysical painting ⓘ |
| movementOriginatedIn |
Ferrara
NERFINISHED
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Florence NERFINISHED ⓘ Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo | Futurism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalSubject |
arcades and colonnades
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deserted piazzas ⓘ geometric still lifes ⓘ statues and busts ⓘ tailor’s dummies ⓘ trains and locomotives in the distance ⓘ |
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