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Boccioni

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Boc·cio·ni  (b-chn, bt-ch-), Umberto 1882-1916.
Italian artist whose works embodied futurism.

Boccioni (Italian) [botˈtʃoni]
n
(Biographies / Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916) M, Italian, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter, ARTS AND CRAFTS: sculptor) Umberto (umˈberto). 1882-1916, Italian painter and sculptor: principal theorist of the futurist movement


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I have and continue to feel a close kinship with the Italian Futurists, especially [Umberto] Boccioni and [Gino] Severini," said Karp from his studio in Albuquerque.
Highlights include works by Umberto Boccioni and Picasso as well as major works by artists such as Braque, Malevich and Duchamp.
JJ) Umberto Boccioni - The City Rises (1910), Unique Forms of Continuity in Space (1913), Dynamism of a Speeding Horse and Houses (1914-1915) When the poet FT Marinetti published the manifesto of futurism in 1909, announcing a new art movement that would blow away the cobwebs of old Europe, there wasn't actually any futurist art to illustrate it.
 
 
 
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