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Giorgio de ChiricoGiorgio de Chirico
BY TOSHNI D GHATATE
“to became truly immortal a work
of art must escape all human limits:
logic and common sense will only interfere. But
once these barriers are
broken it will enter the regions
of childhood vision and dream.”
The founder of Metaphysical Art Movement.
Profoundly influenced the surrealists.
Famous for his enigmatic art works.
arrange to create "images of forlornness and emptiness"
Later worked in a neoclassical or neo baroque style.
Metaphysical : a reality
beyond what is perceptible
to senses.emphasizing
the hidden significance of ordinary places and
objects.
Neoclassical : something that is held to resemble
classical styles.
Ideology of workIdeology of work“I paint what I see with my eyes closed”
Draw the content of dream in the canvas. Mostly like the haunted, brooding dream.
New way of looking at classics and treating theme of tragedy.
Eerie mood and strange concepts.
Style Style Far from real and simple things
he preferred to work on supernatural and strange things.
Motifs used—empty arcades, towers, elongated shadows, mannequins, and trains among others; suggesting sorrow, disorientation, nostalgia.
Some Famous Art WorksSome Famous Art Works
THE DISQUIETING THE DISQUIETING MUSESMUSES
Neo classical influence
Elongated shadows
to traditional methods and iconography
ENIGMA OF AN AUTUMN ENIGMA OF AN AUTUMN AFTERNOONAFTERNOON
HauntingSadisticColours scheme : dull
THE THE SOOTHSAYER'SOOTHSAYER'S S RECOMPENSERECOMPENSE
THE THE MYSTERY MYSTERY
AND AND MELANCHOLMELANCHOL
Y OF A Y OF A STREETSTREET
Cityscapes inspired
Way of looking at buildings
Bright day light composed with brooding mood
MetaphysiMetaphysical cal interior interior with with biscuitsbiscuitsUsing simple
and common things in an unusual manner.
THANK YOUTHANK YOU
BY TOSHANI D GHATATE
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