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Crete, 1931-32 (oil on canvas)
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Crete, 1931-32 (oil on canvas)
3042718 Crete, 1931-32 (oil on canvas) by Savinio, Alberto (Chirico, Andrea de) (1891-1952); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini
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Alberto Savinio Ancient Greek Andrea De Chirico Andrea Francesco Alberto De Chirico Creature Creta Crete Minotaur Personification Savinio Alberto 1891 1952 Greece Greek Greeks
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This print showcases the artwork "Crete, 1931-32" by Alberto Savinio. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece takes us back to the early 20th century in Crete, Greece. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Greek mythology and its rich cultural heritage. In this painting, we are transported to a mythical world where ancient gods and creatures come to life. At the center of the composition stands a female figure, her graceful presence personifying both strength and beauty. She is surrounded by elements from Greek mythology, including a minotaur - a half-human, half-bull creature that symbolizes power and primal instincts. Savinio's brushstrokes bring depth and texture to every detail in this piece. The vibrant colors evoke a sense of mystery and enchantment while paying homage to the artistic traditions of Italy, his home country. As we gaze at this artwork captured through Stefano Baldini's lens, we are reminded of how art transcends time and space. It allows us to connect with different cultures and explore our own imagination. This print serves as an invitation for viewers to delve into the mythological realm created by Savinio over nine decades ago. Displayed at Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea in Rome, Italy, "Crete" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless allure. Through Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, this stunning photograph brings us
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