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Renoir, de Chirico and Moore works go on view as part of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Arts loan program |
| September 17th, 2012 01:37:44 am |
EUGENE, ORE.- Works by Giorgio de Chirico, Paul Delvaux, Anne-Louis Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Henry Moore, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, are now on view in the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art’s Focus Gallery as part of the Masterworks on Loan program. The works will be on view September 18 through December 30, 2012. “This is an exciting opportunity for the JSMA to have masterworks on view to share with our visitors and enhance the curriculum at the University of Oregon,” says Jill Hartz, executive director. “We are deeply grateful to the art collectors who loan us these works, which truly strengthen our teaching mission.” Italian Surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978) was born in Greece and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich, Germany, before moving to Florence, Italy, in 1910. His metaphysical period, which spanned 1909-19, focused on mysterious environments and sharp contrast |
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