La Forêt
E871601
La Forêt is a sculptural work by Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti that exemplifies his signature elongated, attenuated figures arranged in a sparse, evocative space.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| La Forêt canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artwork
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sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Alberto Giacometti’s mature style ⓘ |
| color | bronze patina ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| creator | Alberto Giacometti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Swiss ⓘ |
| depicts |
forest‑like arrangement of figures
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human figures ⓘ |
| describedBySource | art historical literature on Alberto Giacometti ⓘ |
| exemplifies |
Giacometti’s exploration of scale and distance
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Giacometti’s signature attenuated figures ⓘ |
| genre | modern sculpture ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced | late 20th‑century figurative sculpture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
elongated human figures
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rectangular base ⓘ sparse architectural space ⓘ |
| inception | circa mid‑20th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Existential philosophy
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Surrealism ⓘ World War II experience ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none (visual artwork) ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
distance between individuals
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existential isolation ⓘ human presence in space ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
bronze
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plaster (original model) ⓘ |
| movement |
Existentialism
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Modernism ⓘ Post‑war European art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
evocative empty space
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forest‑like grouping of figures ⓘ use of extremely thin figures ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Giacometti’s post‑war figure sculptures ⓘ |
| style |
elongated attenuated figures
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minimalist spatial composition ⓘ |
| title | La Forêt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| titleLanguage | French ⓘ |
| translatedTitle | The Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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