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Portrait of the poet Ilarie Voronca

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Portrait of the poet Ilarie Voronca
ArtistVictor Brauner
Year1925
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions109 cm × 70 cm (43 in × 28 in)
LocationVisual Art Museum, Galați

Portrait of the poet Ilarie Voronca is a cubist painting by Victor Brauner, from 1925.

Description

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The painting is an oil on canvas with dimensions of 109 x 70 centimeters. It is in the collection of the Visual Art Museum, in Galați.[1][2] The painting's sections blend together to give the entire thing a rhythm. Strong contrasts between the red, blue, and green shapes and the clear tones (white, grey, and ochre) in harmony with the energy of the geometric shapes make up the color range.[3]

Analysis

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It is a cubist portrait of the Romanian poet Ilarie Voronca. They collaborated on "picto-poèsie."[4][5] He also had his portrait painted by Robert Delaunay, and Marc Chagall.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Portret of the poet Ilarie Voronca - Victor Brauner". www.europeana.eu.
  2. ^ "Pictură. Brauner, Victor. Ilarie Voronca - INP, Bunuri culturale mobile clasate în Tezaurul Patrimoniului Cultural Naţional". clasate.cimec.ro. Retrieved 2016-05-12.
  3. ^ "Portret of the poet Ilarie Voronca". www.europeana.eu. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
  4. ^ Lisible - visible. L'Age D'Hemme. 1991. pp. 63–. ISBN 978-2-8251-0193-3.
  5. ^ Cardozo studies in law and literature. 1993-01-01.
  6. ^ Rumanian Review. Europolis Pub. 1967-01-01.
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