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Giorgio de Chirico : a metaphysical journey : paintings 1909-1973 / [text, Gerd Roos].
- Title
- Giorgio de Chirico : a metaphysical journey : paintings 1909-1973 / [text, Gerd Roos].
- Author
- De Chirico, Giorgio, 1888-1978.
- Publication
- Köln : König ; New York, NY : Outside Europe, D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | ND623.C56 A4 2008 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 135 p. : ill. (some col.); 28 cm.
- Summary
- Based on new insights gained from research, author Gerd Roos sheds light on de Chirico's artistic development as it is reflected in his times, the break with his innovative, seminal painting and his turn to a traditional, academic concept of art. De Chirico's expansive estate offers insights into the artist's multi-faceted personality.
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- Genre/Form
- Exhibition catalogs
- Note
- Catalog of an exhibition held at the Galerie Andrea Caratsch, Zurich, Apr.18-May 23, 2008 and the Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin, June 20-Aug. 2, 2008.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Language (note)
- Essays in English, German and Italian.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- "L'Enigme d'un apres-midi d'automne" from the late fall of 1909 / Gerd Roos -- The birth of the "pittura metafisica" -- Le mystere laic -- the secular mystery -- Between "invention" and "craftsmanship" -- The eternal return of the "Piazza d'Italia" -- The eternal and mute song of the troubadour -- The invention of the "Neo-Metafisica" -- The self-portraits -- Giorgio de Chirico between Fra Galgario and Cindy Sherman / Gerd Roos.
- ISBN
- 9783865604972
- 3865604978
- OCLC
- 272298637
- SCSB-10092322
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library