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Futurism is an avant-garde movement founded in Milan in 1909 by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. [1] Marinetti launched the movement in his Manifesto of Futurism , [ 3 ] which he published for the first time on 5 February 1909 in La gazzetta dell'Emilia , an article then reproduced in the French daily newspaper Le Figaro on Saturday ...
Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo, Gloria Angelica, Foppa Chapel, Church of San Marco, a typical example of art of the second half of the 16th century in Milan. The Milanese art scene of the second half of the 16th century must be analyzed by considering the particular position of the city: while for the Spanish Empire it represented a strategic military outpost, from the religious point of view it was ...
Gio Ponti (1891–1979), Italian architect, industrial designer, furniture designer, artist, teacher, writer and publisher; Aldo Rossi (1931–1997), Italian architect and designer, one of the leading proponents of the postmodern movement, laureate of the Pritzker Prize in 1990; Ettore Sottsass (1917–2007), Italian architect and designer
The name of the movement (which means 1900s) was a deliberate reference to great periods of Italian art in the past, the Quattrocento and Cinquecento (1400s and 1500s). The group rejected European avant garde art and wished to revive the tradition of large format history painting in the classical manner.
Pages in category "Artists from Milan" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Franz Adam;
This is a list of painters from the Italian city of Milan A–M. Filippo Abbiati (1640–1715) Agostino Aglio (1777–1857) Andrea-Salvatore Aglio (1736–1786) ...
Following is a list of Italian painters (in alphabetical order) who are notable for their art. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Although in adopting the Mannerist style, the city's patrons and artists had examples of central-Italian derivation as a reference, the city's location near Protestant Switzerland made Milan one of the main centers of the flourishing and elaboration of Counter-Reformation art, due to the widespread action of the archbishops St. Charles Borromeo ...