Giorgio Morandi
Subtitle: the art of silence
By: Janet Abramowicz
Contributors: Morandi, Giorgio, 1890-1964
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Morandi, Giorgio, -- 1890-1964; Artists -- Italy -- Biography
Genres: Biography
Other titles: Art of silence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-260) and index
Table of contents: title: A world within a studio: arte povera; title: Bologna: the stagnant marsh and the weight of tradition; title: Morandi futurista: education before Verdun, 1914; title: The pittura metafisica: the enigma of the common object; title: The end of valori plastici: the march on Rome, 1922; title: Morandi and the Novecento: recognition from a wider audience; title: Unlikely friendships: the Selvaggi and Strapaese; title: Mala tempora currunt: bad times are coming; title: A decade of delusions and the road to war: guerra, guer-ra, guer; title: ra; title: The end of an era: the debacle of fascism, 1945; title: The casting of the myth: the last years