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The Song of Love (also known as Le chant d'amour or Love Song) is a 1914 painting by Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico.It is one of the most famous works by Chirico and an early example of the surrealist style, though it was painted ten years before the movement was "founded" by André Breton in 1924.
The Song of Love, 1914, oil on canvas, 73 × 59.1 cm, Museum of Modern Art. Giuseppe Maria Alberto Giorgio de Chirico (/ ˈ k ɪr ɪ k oʊ / KIRR-ik-oh; Italian: [ˈdʒordʒo de ˈkiːriko]; 10 July 1888 – 20 November 1978) was an Italian artist and writer born in Greece.
The Song of Love by Giorgio de Chirico, 1914. Giorgio de Chirico, unlike many artists of his generation, found little to admire in the works of Cézanne and other French modernists, but was inspired by the paintings of the Swiss Symbolist Arnold Böcklin and the work of German artists such as Max Klinger. [2]
Oil on canvas. Dimensions. 157.48 cm × 92.71 cm (62.00 in × 36.50 in) Première rêverie(English: First Reverie), also known in English as Whisperings of Love, is a paintingby nineteenth-century French artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau. The work was completed in 1889 and is held at the New Orleans Museum of Art. Background. [edit] William ...
William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French pronunciation: [wiljam adɔlf buɡ (ə)ʁo]; 30 November 1825 – 19 August 1905) was a French academic painter. In his realistic genre paintings, he used mythological themes, making modern interpretations of classical subjects, with an emphasis on the female human body. [1] During his life, he enjoyed ...
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The Disquieting Muses (in Italian: Le Muse inquietanti, 1916, 1917 or 1918 [3]) is a painting by the Italian metaphysical painter Giorgio de Chirico. [4] The Disquieting Muses was painted during World War I, when De Chirico was in Ferrara. The Castello Estense, [5] near which de Chirico lived, is in the background, rust-red and among industrial ...
Location. Uffizi, Florence. Primavera (Italian pronunciation: [primaˈvɛːra], meaning "Spring") is a large panel painting in tempera paint by the Italian Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli made in the late 1470s or early 1480s (datings vary). It has been described as "one of the most written about, and most controversial paintings in the ...