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Le Forze di una Strada, 1911 (oil on canvas)
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Le Forze di una Strada, 1911 (oil on canvas)
656095 Le Forze di una Strada, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Boccioni, Umberto (1882-1916); 100x80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Forze di una Strada. Umberto Boccioni (1882- 1916). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1911. 100 x 80cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22612282
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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Le Forze di una Strada, 1911
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by Umberto Boccioni is a captivating oil painting that captures the essence of early twentieth-century urban life. The artwork, measuring 100x80 cm, portrays a bustling street scene at night, illuminated by natural light and vibrant colors. In this dynamic composition, Boccioni skillfully depicts the movement and energy of city life. Figures in motion can be seen running through the streets, while emergency services rush to an unknown destination. Shadows cast by streetlights create an air of mystery and intrigue as bystanders appear confused amidst the chaos. The artist's use of dark hues such as black and purple adds to the nocturnal atmosphere, contrasting with bursts of vibrant color that symbolize the force and vitality present in this urban environment. Boccioni's representation of human likeness is both active and enigmatic, reflecting the fast-paced nature of modernity. As one explores this masterpiece further, it becomes evident that "Le Forze di una Strada" embodies elements of futurism - a movement characterized by its celebration of technology and dynamism. Through his unique style and technique, Boccioni invites viewers to contemplate not only the physical activity on display but also deeper themes surrounding society's relationship with progress. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Boccioni's artistic prowess up close while offering a glimpse into early twentieth-century European artistry. It serves as a testament to how art can capture fleeting moments in time while evoking emotions that transcend generations.
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