Mario Sironi and Italian modernism : art and politics under fascism / Emily Braun.
Mario Sironi and Italian modernism : art and politics under fascism / Emily Braun.
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New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N709.2/24
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 316 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Sironi in Context -- Ch. 2. Sironi futurista -- Ch. 3. The Urban Landscapes -- Ch. 4. Melancholy and the Modern Allegory -- Ch. 5. Sironi and the Novecento -- Ch. 6. Bodies Mythic and Politic -- Ch. 7. Artist of the Fascist Revolution -- Ch. 8. The Politicization of Aesthetics -- Ch. 9. Fasci...
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Publisher
New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2000.
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Summary
"This book examines the work of Mario Sironi, painter, caricaturist, designer, and muralist, whose images shaped the political myths of Italian Fascism. Providing a case study of the relationship between artistic freedom and political authoritarianism during and between the world wars in Italy, Braun recounts how Sironi fashioned the Fascist regime...
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Mario Sironi and Italian modernism : art and politics under fascism / Emily Braun.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-303) and index.
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N709.2/24
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74VvA2a8eXBO
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ISBN
0521480159 (hb)
9780521480154 (hb)
DDC
709.2
MMS ID
991013420949702626