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Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico ( KIRR-ik-oh, Italian: [ˈdʒordʒo de ˈkiːriko]; 10 July 1888 – 20 November 1978) was an Italian artist and writer born in Greece. In the years before World War I, he founded the scuola metafisica art movement, which profoundly influenced the surrealists.
Giorgio de Chirico (Volos, Grecia; 10 de julio de 1888 – Roma; 20 de noviembre de 1978) pintor italiano nacido en Grecia de padres italianos. De Chirico es reconocido entre otras cosas por haber fundado el movimiento artístico scuola metafisica.
9 de feb. de 2024 · Biografías Historia del arte. Conocido sobre todo por ser uno de los mayores exponentes de la pintura metafísica, las obras del artista italiano Giorgio de Chirico son el reflejo de un universo misterioso lleno de sombras, sueños y una profunda soledad.
15 de may. de 2020 · Giorgio de Chirico, Piazza d’Italia (con monumento ad un uomo politico), 1945. The artist backdated the work on the canvas to 1917, the final year of his revered style. Courtesy Tornabuoni Art ...
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Giorgio de Chirico was a pioneer in the revival of Classicism that flourished into a Europe-wide phenomenon in the 1920s. His own interest was likely encouraged by his childhood experiences of being raised in Greece by Italian parents. And, while living in Paris in the 1910s, his homesickness may have led to the mysterious, classically-inspired pic...
De Chirico is most famous for the eerie mood and strange artificiality of the cityscapes he painted in the 1910s. Their great achievement lies in the fact that he treats the scenes not as conventio...Key to de Chirico's work is his love of the classical past. He came to this through his appreciation for German Romanticism, and it was this that revealed to him new ways of looking at the Classics...Much of the impact of de Chirico's pictures is derived from the restrained clarity of his style. He achieved this by rejecting the formal innovations of much modern art since Impressionism and by i...De Chirico always believed that his early academic training was vital in preparing him for his later work, and this conservative attitude set him apart from other modernists - particularly from the...Childhood
Giorgio de Chirico was born in Volos, Greece to Italian parents. His father was an engineer working on the construction of the Greek railway system and his mother was a noblewoman of Genoese origin. His parents encouraged his artistic development, and from a young age he took a strong interest in Greek mythology, perhaps because Volos was the port the Argonauts were supposed to have set sail from to retrieve the Golden Fleece. However, he was troubled by intestinal disorders in his youth, and...
Early Training
From 1903 to 1905, de Chirico studied at the Higher School of Fine Arts in Athens. Upon his father's death in 1905, the family visited Florence before moving to Munich the following year. De Chirico enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts there and developed a strong interest in Symbolist artists like German Max Klinger and particularly the Swiss painter Arnold Böcklin. He left Munich before graduating to rejoin his family in Milan in March 1910. Shortly thereafter, he moved to Florence and, via...
Mature Period
There were historical, mythological and philosophical themes in de Chirico's paintings throughout his career. He began his Metaphysical Town Square series with Enigma of an Autumn Afternoon(1909) painted in Florence. During this period, which lasted until 1919, there are reoccurring references to memory, loss, mystery, the passing of time, and architecture - particularly arches and towers - in desolate, melancholic squares and cityscapes. They appear to be images of depopulated Mediterranean...
- Italian
- July 10, 1888
- Volos, Greece
- November 20, 1978
Pintura Metafísica. Fundador de la scuola metafisica, Giorgio de Chirico es uno de los pintores que pretenden plasmar el mundo de lo irracional con objetos cotidianos en contextos poco habituales, consiguiendo un realidad ilógica, pero a la vez verosímil.
Artist: Giorgio de Chirico (Italian (born Greece), Vólos 1888–1978 Rome) Date: 1928. Medium: Etching. Dimensions: Plate: 6 15/16 × 5 1/2 in. (17.7 × 13.9 cm) Sheet: 9 1/2 × 7 7/16 in. (24.2 × 18.9 cm) Classification: Prints. Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1950. Accession Number: 50.584.2
