Mario Sironi and Italian Modernism
Subtitle: Art and Politics under Fascism
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780521480154
Subjects: History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Individual artists; Fine Arts; Art And Society; Individual Painters - 20th Century; Art; Art & Art Instruction; Sironi, Mario,; Fascism and art; Italy; Individual Artist; Art / General; 1885-1961; Criticism and interpretation
First sentence: ON 26 MARCH 1923, at the inauguration of the exhibition Sette Pittori del Novecento (Seven Painters of the Twentieth Century) in Milan, Benito Mussolini first declared his intentions about state intervention in the arts.