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Biography
Giorgio De Chirico (1888 - 1978) - Greece (Volos)
Metaphysical Art, Neo-Baroque, Cubism, Neo-Classicism, Surrealism
Giorgio de Chirico (Italian: [ˈdʒordʒo deˈkiːriko] 10 July 1888 – 20 November 1978) was an Italian artist and writer. In the years before World War I, he founded the scuola metafisica art movement, which profoundly influenced the surrealists. After 1919, he became interested in traditional painting techniques, and worked in a neoclassical or neo-Ba...... |
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Biography
Mario Sironi (1885 - 1961) - Italy (Sassari)
Futurism, Metaphysical Art, Cubism, Modernism, Neo-Classicism
Mario Sironi (May 12, 1885 – August 13, 1961) was an Italian modernist artist who was active as a painter, sculptor, illustrator, and designer. His typically somber paintings are characterized by massive, immobile forms. He was born in Sassari on the island of Sardinia. His father was an engineer his maternal grandfather was the architect and sculp...... |
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Biography
Philip Guston (1913 - 1980) - Canada (Montreal)
Abstract Expressionism, Neo Expressionism, Social Realism, Expressionism, Metaphysical Art
Philip Guston, born Phillip Goldstein (June 27, 1913 – June 7, 1980), was a painter and printmaker in the New York School, an art movement that included many abstract expressionists like Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning. In the late 1960s Guston helped to lead a transition from abstract expressionism to neo-expressionism in painting, abandonin...... |
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