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| and controversial work. It is a large scale ] twelve meter long installation which encompasses an entire wall and moves out onto the floor. The work makes direct reference ] 1911 ] painting ], which is the earlier artist's most famous work.<ref>Palazzo Reale. From Tuesday 8 October in the Sala delle Cariatidi "Baj chez Baj", a retrospective dedicated to Enrico Baj one hundred years after his birth - Municipality of Milan https://www.comune.milano.it/en/-/palazzo-reale.-da-martedi-8-ottobre-in-sala-delle-cariatidi-baj-chez-baj-retrospettiva-dedicata-a-enrico-baj-a-cent-anni-dalla-nascita</ref> | and controversial work. It is a large scale ] twelve meter long installation which encompasses an entire wall and moves out onto the floor. The work makes direct reference ] 1911 ] painting ], which is the earlier artist's most famous work.<ref>Palazzo Reale. From Tuesday 8 October in the Sala delle Cariatidi "Baj chez Baj", a retrospective dedicated to Enrico Baj one hundred years after his birth - Municipality of Milan https://www.comune.milano.it/en/-/palazzo-reale.-da-martedi-8-ottobre-in-sala-delle-cariatidi-baj-chez-baj-retrospettiva-dedicata-a-enrico-baj-a-cent-anni-dalla-nascita</ref> | ||
| The work was inspired by the death of political activist ] who suspiciously died after falling at Milan Police headquarters where he was being detained on the suspicion of |
The work was inspired by the death of political activist ] who suspiciously died after falling at Milan Police headquarters where he was being detained on the suspicion of involvement of the massacre at ].<ref>Art Against the Nation: The Relationship between the Anarchist Movement and Italian Nationalism in the Artwork I funerali dell'anarchico Pinelli by Enrico Baj (1972). - Document - Gale Academic OneFile https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA670225400&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=09673393&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=nysl_oweb&isGeoAuthType=true&aty=geo</ref> | ||
| Tbe work which was created for the ] in Milan The work was set to be displayed in the Great Hall of Caryatids of the palazzo, in the spring of 1972 but on the of its openung, the Police Commissioner of Milan ] was assassinated by members of ] and the exhibition was delayed indefinitely.<ref>Enrico Baj. Art is freedom | FONDAZIONE https://search.app/xVgR3KK7iCzW5uxH8</ref> | Tbe work which was created for the ] in Milan The work was set to be displayed in the Great Hall of Caryatids of the palazzo, in the spring of 1972 but on the of its openung, the Police Commissioner of Milan ] was assassinated by members of ] and the exhibition was delayed indefinitely.<ref>Enrico Baj. Art is freedom | FONDAZIONE https://search.app/xVgR3KK7iCzW5uxH8</ref> | ||
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Thd Funeral Of The Anarchist Pinelli is a 1972 painting by the Italian artist Enrico Baj (1924-2003) and is his most nooted and controversial work. It is a large scale mixed-media twelve meter long installation which encompasses an entire wall and moves out onto the floor. The work makes direct reference Carlo Carrà 1911 Futurist painting The Funeral of the Anarchist Galli, which is the earlier artist's most famous work.
The work was inspired by the death of political activist Pino Pinelli who suspiciously died after falling at Milan Police headquarters where he was being detained on the suspicion of involvement of the massacre at Piazza Fontana.
Tbe work which was created for the Palazzo Reale in Milan The work was set to be displayed in the Great Hall of Caryatids of the palazzo, in the spring of 1972 but on the of its openung, the Police Commissioner of Milan Luigi Calabresi was assassinated by members of Lotta Continua and the exhibition was delayed indefinitely.
References
- Palazzo Reale. From Tuesday 8 October in the Sala delle Cariatidi "Baj chez Baj", a retrospective dedicated to Enrico Baj one hundred years after his birth - Municipality of Milan https://www.comune.milano.it/en/-/palazzo-reale.-da-martedi-8-ottobre-in-sala-delle-cariatidi-baj-chez-baj-retrospettiva-dedicata-a-enrico-baj-a-cent-anni-dalla-nascita
- Art Against the Nation: The Relationship between the Anarchist Movement and Italian Nationalism in the Artwork I funerali dell'anarchico Pinelli by Enrico Baj (1972). - Document - Gale Academic OneFile https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?id=GALE%7CA670225400&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=abs&issn=09673393&p=AONE&sw=w&userGroupName=nysl_oweb&isGeoAuthType=true&aty=geo
- Enrico Baj. Art is freedom | FONDAZIONE https://search.app/xVgR3KK7iCzW5uxH8