Partita di calcio
- Artist
- Carlo Carra
- Date
- 1934
- Style
- Neoclassicism
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Partita di calcio" is a vibrant painting capturing a lively soccer match at Rome's Stadio Olimpico. Executed on canvas with rich oil paints, it exemplifies genre painting through its detailed depiction of players and spectators immersed in the game. The work's composition hints at influences from Neoclassicism, emphasizing clarity and realism. Its energetic scene contrasts with traditional classical styles, bringing a dynamic, everyday moment to life in a manner typical of modern narrative art.
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