Gladiator

1929

Giorgio De Chirico

Associated Names
Giorgio De Chirico

Artist, Italian, 1888 - 1978

The image depicts bold, black lines forming an abstract human-like figure, with twisting and intersecting lines creating a statue-like shape holding a shield and a spear. In the background, there are abstract interpretations of a landscape with architectural structures resembling ancient Greek temples and undulating lines representing clouds in the sky. The scene conveys a connection to classical mythology and art through familiar elements rendered in an abstract style.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.3368

  • Series Title

    Metamorphosis


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64956968

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