Artist: Umberto Boccioni
Style: Futurism
Topic: Portraits Symbols Women
Date: 1910
Size: 180 x 132 cm
Technique: Oil On Canvas
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Background and Style
Created between 1909 and 1910, "Three Women" reflects Boccioni's exploration of raw emotion through calmness and intimacy. The painting features melancholic tones in the faces of the figures, expressing a deep sense of tranquility. This masterpiece is an excellent example of divisionism, which uses small dots or strokes of color to form an image.
Inspiration and Technique
Boccioni's art teacher and portraitist Giacomo Balla introduced him to the painting styles of divisionism. The artist used this technique to create a unique visual experience, with each figure appearing as if it is moving independently from the others. This innovative approach highlights Boccioni's ability to push artistic boundaries and challenge traditional norms.
The Artist: Umberto Boccioni
Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916) was an influential Italian painter, sculptor, and theorist who played a significant role in the development of Futurism. His works often depicted modern life, movement, and speed, reflecting his fascination with technology and progress.
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