The Song of Love

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The Song of Love is a seminal 1914 metaphysical painting by Giorgio de Chirico, featuring enigmatic juxtapositions like a classical head, rubber glove, and architectural backdrop that profoundly influenced Surrealism.

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The Song of Love canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf metaphysical painting ⓘ
painting ⓘ
collection Museum of Modern Art collection ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
creator Giorgio de Chirico ⓘ
depicts architectural backdrop ⓘ
ball ⓘ
classical sculpted head ⓘ
empty urban square ⓘ
rubber glove ⓘ
train in the distance ⓘ
describedAs precursor of Surrealist imagery ⓘ
seminal work of Metaphysical art ⓘ
genre metaphysical painting ⓘ
hasArtisticStyle Metaphysical ⓘ
hasColorPalette muted tones ⓘ
strong contrasts of light and shadow ⓘ
hasEffectOn Surrealism ⓘ
hasIconography classical bust juxtaposed with modern object ⓘ
hasInfluencedArtist Max Ernst ⓘ
René Magritte ⓘ
Salvador Dalí ⓘ
Yves Tanguy ⓘ
hasInfluencedMovement Surrealism ⓘ
hasMedium oil paint ⓘ
hasSetting deserted cityscape ⓘ
hasSurface canvas ⓘ
hasTheme dislocation of everyday objects ⓘ
dreamlike atmosphere ⓘ
mystery ⓘ
the uncanny ⓘ
inception 1914 ⓘ
influenced Surrealist painters ⓘ
influencedBy Italian piazzas ⓘ
classical antiquity ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
location Museum of Modern Art, New York City ⓘ
mainSubject enigmatic juxtapositions of objects ⓘ
movement Metaphysical art ⓘ
notableWorkOf Giorgio de Chirico ⓘ
partOf Metaphysical period of Giorgio de Chirico ⓘ
publicationDate 1914 ⓘ
titleInItalian La canzone d’amore ⓘ
usesPerspective one-point perspective ⓘ

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Giorgio de Chirico → notableWork → The Song of Love ⓘ
Edgar Selwyn → notableWork → The Song of Love ⓘ