Mystery and Melancholy of a Street.
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Title |
Mystery and Melancholy of a Street. |
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Alternative Title |
Mystere et melancolie d'une rue; Mistero e malinconia di una strada. |
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Creator |
Chirico, Giorgio de (Italian painter, writer, and scenographer, 1888-1978) |
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Date |
1914 |
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Cultural Context |
Italian
European
Western European |
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Style/Period |
Modern (styles and periods)
Metaphysical (modern Italian fine arts style and movement) |
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Subject |
Girls
Dresses
Locomotion
Human locomotion
Play (Recreation)
Recreation
Toys
Shadows
Perspective
Streets
Buildings
Arcades (Architectural components)
Arches
Towers
Railroad tracks
Railroad rails
Railroad cars
Wheels |
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Description |
Caption information; Mystere et melancolie d'une rue, 1914 / Mistero e malinconia di una strada / Huile sur toile [oil on canvas]. |
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Material |
Oil on canvas
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Canvas |
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Measurements |
87 x 71.5 cm |
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Technique |
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique)
Perspective (technique) |
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Inscription |
Upper right, on building: artist's signature and date. |
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Work Type |
Paintings
Oil paintings |
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Source |
Rubin, William, Wieland Schmied, and Jean Clair. Giorgio de Chirico. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1983; Munich: Prestel Verlag, © 1982. (p.154, cat.18) |
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Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Rubin courtesy: Collection particuliere [private collection]. |
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Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
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Format |
image/jpeg |
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Digital File Name |
VRC 2456-01.jpg |
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