TY - BOOK AU - Braum,Emily AU - Asor Rosa,Alberto ED - Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) TI - Italian art in the 20th century: painting and sculpture, 1900-1988 SN - 3791309072 AV - N6918 .I766 1989 U1 - 709.450904 20 PY - 1989///] CY - Munich PB - Prestel KW - Art, Italian KW - 20th century KW - Exhibitions N1 - Catalog of an exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, January 14-April 9, 1989; Includes bibliographical references (pages 453-457) and index; Foreword / Roger de Grey -- Introduction / Norman Rosenthal -- Art from Italy / Germano Celant -- Society and culture in the Italy of Giolitti / Adrian Lyttelton -- Divisionism and symbolism in Italy at the turn of the century / Anna Maria Damigella -- Conceptual gesture and enclosed form : Italian sculpture of the early twentieth century / Jole De Sanna -- The violent urge towards modernity : Futurism and the international avant-garde / Ester Coen -- Modigliani, the cosmopolitan Italian / Carlo Bertelli -- De Chirico and Savinio : the theory and iconography of metaphysical painting / Paolo Baldacci -- De Chirico, metaphysical painting and the international avant-garde : twelve theses / Wieland Schmied --; Fascism and culture in Italy, 1919-1945 / Philip V. Cannistraro -- Giorgio Morandi and Modernism in Italy between the wars / Joan M. Lukach -- Second Futurism / Enrico Crispolti -- Mario Sironi and a Fascist art / Emily Braun -- Personalities and styles in figurative art of the thirties / Pia Vivarelli -- Abstract art of the thirties / Luciano Caramel -- History and culture in the post-war era, 1944-1968 / Stuart Woolf -- Realism and the post-war debate / Mario De Micheli -- Informel and abstraction in Italian art of the fifties / Maurizio Calvesi -- From the open wound to the resurrected body : Lucio Fontana and Piero Manzoni / Germano Celant -- Cultural provocation : Italian art of the early sixties / Giuliano Briganti --; Contemporary Italy / Alberto Asor Rosa -- "Materia" : the context of Arte Povera / Caroline Tisdall -- C.C.C.P : back to the future / Norman Rosenthal; Also issued online ER -