The Song of Love

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The Song of Love is a seminal 1914 metaphysical painting by Giorgio de Chirico, featuring enigmatic juxtapositions like a classical head, rubber glove, and architectural backdrop that profoundly influenced Surrealism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metaphysical painting
painting
collection Museum of Modern Art collection
countryOfOrigin Italy
creator Giorgio de Chirico NERFINISHED
depicts architectural backdrop
ball
classical sculpted head
empty urban square
rubber glove
train in the distance
describedAs precursor of Surrealist imagery
seminal work of Metaphysical art
genre metaphysical painting
hasArtisticStyle Metaphysical
hasColorPalette muted tones
strong contrasts of light and shadow
hasEffectOn Surrealism NERFINISHED
hasIconography classical bust juxtaposed with modern object
hasInfluencedArtist Max Ernst NERFINISHED
René Magritte NERFINISHED
Salvador Dalí NERFINISHED
Yves Tanguy NERFINISHED
hasInfluencedMovement Surrealism NERFINISHED
hasMedium oil paint
hasSetting deserted cityscape
hasSurface canvas
hasTheme dislocation of everyday objects
dreamlike atmosphere
mystery
the uncanny
inception 1914
influenced Surrealist painters
influencedBy Italian piazzas
classical antiquity
languageOfTitle Italian
location Museum of Modern Art, New York City NERFINISHED
mainSubject enigmatic juxtapositions of objects
movement Metaphysical art
notableWorkOf Giorgio de Chirico NERFINISHED
partOf Metaphysical period of Giorgio de Chirico
publicationDate 1914
titleInItalian La canzone d’amore NERFINISHED
usesPerspective one-point perspective

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Giorgio de Chirico notableWork The Song of Love
Edgar Selwyn notableWork The Song of Love