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Mario Sironi’s mural Italy Among Arts and Sciences (detail), 1950 restoration of the 1935 original, with Fascist elements reinstated, approx. 1,500 square feet. Courtesy Sapienza University of Rome. © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New
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Learning from Fascism 2
Sironi: Study for the cover of La Rivista Illustrata del Popolo, ca. 1925, oil tempera and photocollage on cardboard, 16 by 13 inches. Massimo and Sonia Cirulli Foundation, Bologna. © ARS/SIAE.
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Learning from Fascism 3
Image Credit: NICOLA ECCHER Tullio Crali: Nose Dive on the City, 1939, oil on canvas, 51 by 61 inches. Courtesy Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto.
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Learning from Fascism 4
The Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in Rome, constructed between 1938 and 1943. Millionstock/Shutterstock.
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Learning from Fascism 5
Image Credit: Julien Vidal Benedetta Cappa: The Great X, 1925–30, oil on canvas, 50 3/4 by 25 1/2 inches. Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. © Julien Vidal/Roger-Viollet.
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Learning from Fascism 6
Renato Bertelli: Continuous Profile of Mussolini, 1933, bronzed terra-cotta, 11¾ by 9 by 9 inches. The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach. Photo Bruce White.
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Learning from Fascism 7
williamCromar: Continuous Profile (Head of Drumpf), 2016, orange-gold leaf on hydrocal plaster cast from a laser-sintered plastic 3D print, 13½ by 11 by 11 inches.
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Learning from Fascism 8
Image Credit: Alamy Stock Photo A Fascist souvenir shop in Mussolini’s hometown of Predappio, Italy. Vova Pomortzeff/Almay Stock Photo.