Twilight at Porta Romana
Twilight at Porta Romana or Crepuscolo a Porta Romana[1] is a work of art painted in oil on canvas (90x120 cm) by Umberto Boccioni, painted in 1909 in his studio in Via Adige, near Porta Vigentina-Via Ripamonti in Milan.
| Italian: Crepuscolo a Porta Romana, French: Crépuscule à Porta Romana | |
| Artist | Umberto Boccioni |
|---|---|
| Year | c. 1909 |
| Type | Oil on poplar |
| Dimensions | 230 cm × 300 cm (90 in × 120 in) |
| Location | Gallerie di Piazza Scala, Milano |
The painting shows how well Boccioni knew the land near Porta Romana in Milan and the way it was changing over time. He had already started doing this with Officine a Porta Romana.
Related pages
References
- ↑ "Boccioni, ritorno a Porta Romana". La Repubblica.
Other websites
- Pittori del'900- Umberto Boccioni
- Officine a Porta Romana, Boccioni, Umberto, Lombardia Beni Culturali
- L’inno futurista di Boccioni risuona a Londra. Donne e officine all’Estorick Collectiona
