Artefacts

Polittico della rivoluzione fascista

Artefact Type:

painting

Description:
Futurist-style polyptych conceived by Dottori as a pyramid, representing the Fascist revolution. The panels constituting the 'base' of the pyramid illustrate Fascist universal values, the ones in the middle portray Fascist achievements, and the top panel is a portrait of Mussolini.

Size:
cm 151 x 203 each horizontal panel, 203 x 151 the vertical panel
Creation Start Date:
1934
Artist:
> Gerardo Dottori
Current Location:
> Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna
Current Location:
> Rome
Technique:
> Tempera on panel

Tags: Urbanism Corporativism State art Totalitarian art Anti-liberalism New Man Collectivity Sacralization Totalitarian realism Muralism Statalization Totalitarian consent Aesthetic system or apparatus

Themes:

Second Futurism