Another History: Contemporary Italian Art in America Before 1949
This essay looks at modern Italian art circulating in the United States in the interwar period. Prior to the canonization of recent decades of Italy’s artistic scene through MoMA’s 1949 show Twentieth-Century Italian Art, the Carnegie International exhibitions of paintings in Pittsburgh were the premier stage in America for Italian artists seeking the spotlight. Moreover, the Italian government actively sought to promote its own positive image as a patron state in world fairs, and through art gallery exhibitions. Drawing mostly on primary sources, this essay explores how the identity of modern... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2020 |
Schlagwörter: | Homer Saint-Gaudens / Antonio Mancini / Giovanni Romagnoli / Ferruccio Ferrazzi / Corrado Cagli / Carnegie International exhibitions of paintings / Felice Casorati / Dario Sabatello / Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti / Felice Carena / Mario Sironi / Modern Italian Art / Twentieth-Century Italian Art / Museum of Modern Art |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26881388 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://hdl.handle.net/11568/1034564 |