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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD BOCCIONI

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PRONUNCIATION OF BOCCIONI

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BOCCIONI

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WHAT DOES BOCCIONI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Boccioni

Umberto Boccioni

Umberto Boccioni was an influential Italian painter and sculptor. He helped shape the revolutionary aesthetic of the Futurism movement as one of its principal figures. Despite his short life, his approach to the dynamism of form and the deconstruction of solid mass guided artists long after his death. His works are held by many public art museums, and in 1988 the Museum of Modern Art in New York organized a major retrospective of 100 pieces.

Definition of Boccioni in the English dictionary

The definition of Boccioni in the dictionary is Umberto. 1882–1916, Italian painter and sculptor: principal theorist of the futurist movement.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BOCCIONI

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WORDS THAT END LIKE BOCCIONI

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Synonyms and antonyms of Boccioni in the English dictionary of synonyms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOCCIONI»

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Umberto Boccioni:
Traces the life and career of the Italian artist, discusses his connection to the Futurist movement, and looks at his paintings, drawings, and sculpture.
Ester Coen, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), 1988
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In Visible Touch: Modernism and Masculinity
Mother and Son: Boccioni's painting and sculpture 1906-1915 VIRGINIA SPATE I pray the Great Mother to give me the courage energy love to continue and to study and know her ... — Boccioni, 1908 a man who ... with a pride verging on ...
Terry Smith, 1997
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Inventing Futurism: The Art and Politics of Artificial Optimism
Umberto. Boccioni's. The. City. Rises. Picturing. the. Futurist. Metropolis. One doesn't speak enough of the formidable industrial and commercial development of Lombardy, Liguria and Piedmont,— Milan, Genoa, Turin! This however is the new ...
Christine Poggi, 2009
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Modern Artists on Art
Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916), already established as one of the leading Futurist painters, began sculpture in the winter of 1911-1912. He had proven himself an able pamphleteer and was presumably the principal author of the Futurist ...
Robert L. Herbert, 2000
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Boccioni's materia: a futurist masterpiece and the ...
This volume explores Italian painter and sculptor Umberto Boccioni's (1882-1916) evolution from Divisionism to Futurism, the exchanges between Cubism and Futurism, and the relationship between Boccioni's painting and sculpture.
Laura Mattioli Rossi, 2004
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The Culture of Fragments: Word and Images in Futurism and ...
Boccioni, Carra, Russolo, and Severini are "a clutch of brilliantly gifted artists" ( Hughes 78). ln reality, then, Hughes is taking a step back from the criticism implicit in his title. Even though this movement, and other movements of modem 1talian ...
Clara Elizabeth Orban, 1997
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Articles on Italian Futurism, Including: Primo Conti, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
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Looters, Photographers, and Thieves: Aspects of Italian ...
The Futurist painter Umberto Boccioni's most obvious and obsessive preoccupations were with the effects of repetition, circularity and speed. He explored these effects through a series of well-known paintings that have become symbolic of ...
Pasquale Verdicchio, 2011
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Futurism and the Technological Imagination
Speaking in the name of the Futurist movement, Boccioni demanded the severing of 'any contact' with Photodynamism on the ground that it was 'presumptuous and useless' that even capable of ruining Futurism's theoretical project (Lista ...
Günter Berghaus, 2009
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Untwisting the Serpent: Modernism in Music, Literature, and ...
in that sense, Boccioni managed to undo the Fall. And in many other works Boccioni labored to incorporate the environment around objects into the objects themselves: in his astonishing Development of a Bottle in Space (1912-13), ...
Daniel Albright, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOCCIONI»

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'Four Eyes Volume 1: Forged in Flame' by Max Fiumara, Joe Kelly …
Fueled by his emotions, Enrico approaches Mr. Boccioni, his father's previous employer, and asks for the same job his father died performing: ... «TheCelebrityCafe.com, Jul 15»
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Art review: 'Italian Futurism' captures the spirit of the mid-20th century
His words reached the attention of such notables as Umberto Boccioni and Giacomo Balla, who helped him to further his theories. Together ... «Reading Eagle, Jun 15»
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Die Bruecke, Zarathustra accese i colori primari
... in particolare nei violenti contrasti tra colori primari, si può infatti rilevare in alcune tra le più celebri opere di Umberto Boccioni (come Idolo ... «il manifesto, Jun 15»
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Museo del Novecento. Nuovi arrivi in un museo ideale
Se si potesse eleggere, fra le opere di Boccioni, i Martini, Carrà, de Chirico e Morandi, un solo lavoro a emblema di Un Museo ideale, quale ... «Artribune, Jun 15»
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Art Market Commission Rip Off is Over Says Artplode CEO
... number of respected dealers in works by the Masters including Monet, Picasso and Boccioni. She predicts Artplode will be a forerunner of the ... «PR Newswire, Jun 15»
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Blast from the past: the vorticist moment
For a moment, however, painters such as Severini, Marinetti and Boccioni were feted and – with often unfortunate results – imitated. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
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The Fascinating Science Of Aesthetics
Dynamism of a Soccer Player, 1913, Umberto Boccioni. And as for abstract art: Well, it's not hard to figure out why many people don't like it. «Co.Design, Jun 15»
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SARAH PETERS
Seen in profile, the angular force of the beard thrusts the head forward and echoes the force of the futurist sculptures of Umberto Boccioni. «Brooklyn Rail, Jun 15»
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Giorgio Morandi Exhibition in Rome
At a futuristic exhibition in Florence, he met famous sculptor and painter Umberto Boccioni and was further inspired by his revolutionary artistic ... «L'Italo Americano, May 15»
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UK Artist Matt Smith Recreates Lost Boccioni Sculpture Using 3D …
Because Boccioni, like many artists before him, made multiple sketches and more finished drawings of his sculptures, working out compositions ... «3DPrint.com, Apr 15»

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