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Title Italian art in the 20th century : painting and sculpture, 1900-1988 / edited by Emily Braun ; with contributions by Alberto Asor Rosa ... [and others]
Published Munich : Prestel ; New York, NY : Neues Pub. Co. [distributor], [1989]
©1989

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Description 465 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Contents Contemporary Italy / Alberto Asor Rosa -- "Materia" : the context of Arte Povera / Caroline Tisdall -- C.C.C.P : back to the future / Norman Rosenthal
Fascism and culture in Italy, 1919-1945 / Philip V. Cannistraro -- Giorgio Morandi and Modernism in Italy between the wars / Joan M. Lukach -- Second Futurism / Enrico Crispolti -- Mario Sironi and a Fascist art / Emily Braun -- Personalities and styles in figurative art of the thirties / Pia Vivarelli -- Abstract art of the thirties / Luciano Caramel -- History and culture in the post-war era, 1944-1968 / Stuart Woolf -- Realism and the post-war debate / Mario De Micheli -- Informel and abstraction in Italian art of the fifties / Maurizio Calvesi -- From the open wound to the resurrected body : Lucio Fontana and Piero Manzoni / Germano Celant -- Cultural provocation : Italian art of the early sixties / Giuliano Briganti
Foreword / Roger de Grey -- Introduction / Norman Rosenthal -- Art from Italy / Germano Celant -- Society and culture in the Italy of Giolitti / Adrian Lyttelton -- Divisionism and symbolism in Italy at the turn of the century / Anna Maria Damigella -- Conceptual gesture and enclosed form : Italian sculpture of the early twentieth century / Jole De Sanna -- The violent urge towards modernity : Futurism and the international avant-garde / Ester Coen -- Modigliani, the cosmopolitan Italian / Carlo Bertelli -- De Chirico and Savinio : the theory and iconography of metaphysical painting / Paolo Baldacci -- De Chirico, metaphysical painting and the international avant-garde : twelve theses / Wieland Schmied
Analysis Italy
Visual arts
Notes Catalog of an exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, January 14-April 9, 1989
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [453]-457) and index
Notes Also issued online
Subject Art, Italian -- Exhibitions.
Art, Italian -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Art, Italian -- 20th century.
Art, Italian.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy -- Exhibitions.
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy.
Painting, Italian -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Italian -- Italy -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy -- Exhibitions.
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy.
Sculpture, Italian -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Italian -- Italy -- Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy -- Exhibitions.
Sculpture, Modern -- 20th century -- Italy.
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs.
Author Asor Rosa, Alberto.
Braum, Emily.
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)
LC no. 90165536
ISBN 3791309072
Other Titles Italian art in the twentieth century