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Who painted it?
Who painted “The Street Enters the House”?
“The Street Enters the House” was painted by Umberto Boccioni in 1911. Where to see it: Sprengel Museum.
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What to look for
Futurism: repeated, overlapping forms and diagonal 'lines of force' that suggest motion; Cubism shows still objects from many angles, Futurism things in motion.
Umberto Boccioni (19 October 1882 – 17 August 1916) was an influential Italian painter and sculptor. He helped shape the revolutionary aesthetic of the Futurism movement as one of its principal figures. Wikipedia
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More by Umberto Boccioni
- “The City Rises”, 1910
- “Dynamism of a Cyclist”, 1913
- “Unique Forms of Continuity in Space”, 1913
- “Dynamism of a Soccer Player”, 1913
- “States of Mind I: The Farewells”, 1911
- “Development of a Bottle in Space”, 1912
- “Farmer at work”, 1908
- “Riot in the Gallery”, 1910