The eternal mannequin: without Chirico, surrealism would have been very different, but he rapidly converted an imaginative breakthrough into cliche.(EXHIBITIONS)(Giorgio de Chirico)

Apollo | May 1, 2009| | Copyright

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In the history of 20th-century art, Giorgio de Chirico is a case apart. Associated with Apollinaire after his arrival in Paris in 1911, his metaphysical art, influenced by Arnold Brcklin and by the philosophy of Nietzsche and Schopenhauer, gained him recognition as a leading figure in modern painting. Andrd Breton hailed Chirico as a prophet of surrealism and Magritte described Chirico's painting as 'a new vision in which the spectator finds his isolation and hears the silence of the world'. His early paintings, with their unpeopled spaces, ...

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