Giorgio de Chirico was an Italian painter, founder of metaphysical painting, the predecessor of the Surrealists.
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Giorgio de Chirico was the author of an original art movement based on the philosophical teachings of Nietzsche and Schopenhauer, in which love for the classics is combined with the feeling of emptiness and loss characteristic of modernity. This style is called…
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Hector and Andromache
Giorgio de Chirico
1912
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Hector and Andromache
Giorgio de Chirico
1912
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The Great Tower
Giorgio de Chirico
1913
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The Great Tower
Giorgio de Chirico
1913
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The Nostalgia of the Infinite
Giorgio de Chirico
1911-1913
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The Nostalgia of the Infinite
Giorgio de Chirico
1911-1913
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Much in the works of the Italian artist speaks of their similarity to the painting of the Symbolists. Mysterious landscapes, the mystery of images and a calm colour scheme make it related to this movement. Which of the famous Symbolist painters had the greatest influence on the work of Giorgio de Chirico?
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The tower
Giorgio de Chirico
1913
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Portrait of Guillaume Apollinaire
1914
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Playthings of the Prince
Giorgio de Chirico
1915
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Playthings of the Prince
Giorgio de Chirico
1915
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The Melancholy of Departure
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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The Melancholy of Departure
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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Metaphysical Interior with Biscuits
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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Greetings from a distant friend
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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Greetings from a distant friend
Giorgio de Chirico
1916
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St. George
Giorgio de Chirico
1920
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Nude Woman
Giorgio de Chirico
1922
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Lucrecia
Giorgio de Chirico
1922
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The artist’s younger brother was a talented writer close to Surrealism. He lived mainly in Paris and was a member of the avant-garde circle of G. Apollinaire, P. Picasso, G. Cocteau and F. Picabia. In surrealist magazines, he published his articles under a pseudonym:
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The Bank of Thessaly
Giorgio de Chirico
1926
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The Bank of Thessaly
Giorgio de Chirico
1926
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Gladiators
Giorgio de Chirico
1928
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Nude Woman on the Beach
Giorgio de Chirico
1932
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Nude Woman on the Beach
Giorgio de Chirico
1932
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Bathers on the beach
Giorgio de Chirico
1934
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Bathers on the beach
Giorgio de Chirico
1934
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In the famous painting Melancholy and the Mystery of the Street, the artist depicted a girl running with a hoop along a deserted street lit by the sun. According to some critics, the image of the girl was borrowed by De Chirico from the work of another artist. What picture is this?
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Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
Giorgio de Chirico
1914
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Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
Giorgio de Chirico
1914
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The Nostalgia of the Poet
Giorgio de Chirico
1914
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The Nostalgia of the Poet
Giorgio de Chirico
1914
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Self Portrait Nude
Giorgio de Chirico
1945
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Self Portrait Nude
Giorgio de Chirico
1945
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Girl Asleep
Giorgio de Chirico
1947
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Nymphs bathing
Giorgio de Chirico
1955
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The muse of silence
Giorgio de Chirico
1973
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The muse of silence
Giorgio de Chirico
1973
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The peasant woman
Giorgio de Chirico
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Villa Medici, pavilion with statue
Giorgio de Chirico
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Villa Medici, pavilion with statue
Giorgio de Chirico
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Like the first wife of Chirico, ballerina Raisa Gurevich, his second wife was of Russian origin. She became the artist’s muse, his assistant in all matters; after her husband’s death, she created a foundation named after him and a museum. What was this woman’s name?
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Two mannequins
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Study of a model
Giorgio de Chirico
Giorgio de Chirico was an Italian painter, founder of metaphysical painting, the predecessor of the Surrealists.