Discover the Dynamic World of Futurism with The City Rises Painting
Umberto Boccioni's masterpiece,
"The City Rises", is a captivating example of the Italian Futurist movement. This groundbreaking painting showcases the artist's innovative approach to form and mass deconstruction, which significantly influenced the art world.
A Fusion of Humanity and Modernity in The City Rises
The City Rises (La città che sale) is a large-scale oil painting measuring 199 cm × 301 cm, created by Boccioni in 1910. This iconic work depicts a futuristic city scene with a massive red and blue creature surrounded by people. The contrast between the modern city and the physical labor required to construct it reflects Italy's somewhat belated industrialization in the early 20th century.
The Palumbo-Fossati Collection: A Home for The City Rises
This masterpiece is part of
The Palumbo-Fossati Collection, an esteemed collection of artworks exhibited in Venice, Italy. ArtsDot offers high-quality reproductions of this painting, allowing you to bring the dynamic world of Futurism into your home or office.
Explore More Works by Umberto Boccioni at ArtsDot
If you're captivated by The City Rises, be sure to explore more works by
Umberto Boccioni, such as
"Three Women" and
"The city rises (Museum of Modern Art (New York, United States))". These stunning pieces showcase the artist's unique style and vision, making them must-haves for any art enthusiast.
Experience the Power of Futurism with ArtsDot
At ArtsDot, we are dedicated to bringing you the finest reproductions of iconic artworks from around the world. Our meticulous process ensures that every detail is captured, allowing you to experience the power and beauty of these masterpieces in your own space. Explore our collection today and discover the perfect piece for your home or office.
Further Reading on Umberto Boccioni and Futurism
For more information on
Umberto Boccioni and the Futurist movement, check out these resources:
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The City Rises at MoMA
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Umberto Boccioni and the Futurist City (article) | Khan Academy
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The City Rises, 1910 - Umberto Boccioni - WikiArt.org
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Smarthistory – Umberto Boccioni and the Futurist City