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Title
The
Return
of the
Prodigal
Son
.
Creator
Chirico, Giorgio de (Italian painter, writer, and scenographer, 1888-1978)
Date
1924
Cultural Context
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Modern (styles and periods)
Metaphysical (modern Italian fine arts style and movement)
Theme
Paintings (visual works)
Oil paintings (visual works)
Figures (representations)
Figurative art
Men (male humans)
Fathers
Parents
Sons
Adults
Mannequins (costume equipment)
Abstraction
Standing
Embracing
Back views
Costume (mode of fashion)
Drapery (representations)
Coats (garments)
Buttons (fasteners)
Trousers
Shoes (footwear)
Footwear
Staffs (walking sticks)
Walking sticks
Pouches
Bags (generic containers)
Shadows
Architecture (object genre)
Buildings
Exterior views
Exterior walls
Walls
Architectural elements
Arches
Archways
Windows
Shutters (opening components)
Pediments
Hills
Sky
Clouds
Bases (object components)
Inscriptions
Signatures (names)
Initials (abbreviations)
Abbreviations
Numbers
Numerals
Subject
Paintings
Oil paintings
Men
Fathers
Adults
Mannequins
Standing
Hugging
Homecomings
Backs (Anatomy)
Clothing & dress
Coats
Buttons (Fasteners)
Trousers
Shoes
Footwear
Baldness
Staffs (Sticks)
Bags
Shadows
Architecture
Buildings
Walls
Architectural elements
Structural elements
Arches
Windows
Shutters
Pediments
Architectural decorations & ornaments
Hills
Clouds
Rocks
Inscriptions
Artists' signatures
Names
Initials
Numerals
Material
Oil on canvas
Oil paint (pigmented coating)
Paint
Canvas
Measurements
41 3/8 x 27 5/8"
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Oil painting (technique)
Inscription
Lower right corner, on base: artist's signature and date
Work Type
Oil paintings
Paintings
Source
Far, Isabella. de Chirico. New York: Abrams, 1968. (pl.9)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Far courtesy: Private collection, Turin.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
2482-07.jpg
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