Desolation (Llimona), the Glossary
Desolation is a sculpture that was crafted by Josep Llimona in 1907, which now resides in the National Art Museum of Catalonia in Barcelona.[1]
Table of Contents
19 relations: Auguste Rodin, Back Bay Fens, Barcelona, Bronze, Catalans, Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc, Danaïdes, Danaid (Rodin), Gold medal, Josep Llimona i Bruguera, Marble, Modernisme, Montjuïc Cemetery, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Parc de la Ciutadella, Parliament of Catalonia, Rock (geology), Sculpture, Symbolism (arts).
- 1907 sculptures
- Modernisme sculpture
- Sculptures in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Sculptures of women in Spain
- Stone sculptures in Spain
Auguste Rodin
François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 184017 November 1917) was a French sculptor generally considered the founder of modern sculpture.
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Back Bay Fens
The Back Bay Fens, often called The Fens, is a parkland and urban wild in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Barcelona
Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.
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Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.
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Catalans
Catalans (Catalan, French and Occitan: catalans; catalanes, Italian: catalani, cadelanos) are a Romance ethnic group native to Catalonia, who speak Catalan.
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Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc
The Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc (meaning in English "Saint Lluc Artists' Circle") is an arts society which was founded in Barcelona (Catalonia) in 1893 by Joan Llimona, Josep Llimona, Antoni Utrillo, Alexandre de Riquer, the city councillor Alexandre M. Pons and a group of artists who were followers of bishop Josep Torras i Bages, as a reaction to the anticlerical current present in modernisme and in the Cercle Artístic de Barcelona, which they considered to be frivolous.
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Danaïdes
In Greek mythology, the Danaïdes (Δαναΐδες), also Danaides or Danaids, were the fifty daughters of Danaus, king of Libya.
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Danaid (Rodin)
Danaid is a sculpture by Auguste Rodin, based on the account in the Metamorphoses of Hypermnestra, eldest of the Danaïdes. Desolation (Llimona) and Danaid (Rodin) are Nude sculptures.
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Gold medal
A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field.
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Josep Llimona i Bruguera
Josep Llimona i Bruguera (8 April 1864, in Barcelona – 27 February 1934) was a Spanish sculptor.
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Marble
Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.
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Modernisme
Modernisme (Catalan for "modernism"), also known as Catalan modernism and Catalan art nouveau, is the historiographic denomination given to an art and literature movement associated with the search of a new entitlement of Catalan culture, one of the most predominant cultures within Spain.
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Montjuïc Cemetery
Montjuïc Cemetery, known in Catalan as Cementiri del Sud-oest or Cementiri de Montjuïc, is located on one of the rocky slopes of Montjuïc hill in Barcelona. Desolation (Llimona) and Montjuïc Cemetery are modernisme sculpture.
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
The ("National Art Museum of Catalonia"), abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
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Parc de la Ciutadella
The Parc de la Ciutadella ("Citadel Park") is a park on the northeastern edge of Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
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Parliament of Catalonia
The Parliament of Catalonia (Parlament de Catalunya,; Parlamento de Cataluña; Parlament de Catalonha) is the unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of Catalonia.
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Rock (geology)
In geology, rock (or stone) is any naturally occurring solid mass or aggregate of minerals or mineraloid matter.
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Sculpture
Sculpture is the branch of the visual arts that operates in three dimensions.
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Symbolism (arts)
Symbolism was a late 19th-century art movement of French and Belgian origin in poetry and other arts seeking to represent absolute truths symbolically through language and metaphorical images, mainly as a reaction against naturalism and realism.
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See also
1907 sculptures
- 14th New Jersey Volunteer Infantry Monument
- Atalanta (sculpture)
- Blind Homer with His Student Guide
- Bucky O'Neill Monument
- Bust of Stephen Neal
- Civil War Memorial (Webster, Massachusetts)
- Confederate Monument (Oxford, Mississippi)
- Confederate Monument in Owingsville
- Confederate Monument in Paducah
- Confederate-Union Veterans' Monument in Morgantown
- Desolation (Llimona)
- Equestrian statue of George B. McClellan
- Equestrian statue of John Brown Gordon
- Equestrian statue of the Duke of Cambridge
- J. E. B. Stuart Monument
- Jefferson Davis Memorial (Richmond, Virginia)
- John Christian Bullitt (Boyle)
- Jules Verne's tomb
- La Barre Monument
- McKinley Monument
- McKinley National Memorial
- Monument to the Tsar Liberator
- Norfolk Confederate Monument
- Oliver P. Morton (monument)
- Queen Victoria Gardens
- Statue of William III, Kensington Palace
- Stephenson Grand Army of the Republic Memorial
- Terry's Texas Rangers Monument
Modernisme sculpture
- Columbus Monument, Barcelona
- Desolation (Llimona)
- Montjuïc Cemetery
- Oda nova a Barcelona
Sculptures in the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
- Batlló Majesty
- Desolation (Llimona)
- Erill la Vall Descent from the Cross
- Head of Christ (Cascalls)
- Raised left hand
- The Christ from 1147
- Virgin from Ger
Sculptures of women in Spain
- Desolation (Llimona)
- Dona i Ocell
- El Cap de Barcelona
- Lady of Baza
- Lady of Cerro de los Santos
- Lady of Elche
- Lady of Guardamar
- Monument to Agustina de Aragón (Zaragoza)
- Monument to Castelar (Madrid)
- Monument to Columbus (Valladolid)
- Monument to Concepción Arenal (Madrid)
- Monument to Hispanidad (Madrid)
- Monument to Isabella the Catholic (Granada)
- Monument to Isabella the Catholic (Madrid)
- Monument to Maria Christina of Bourbon (Madrid)
- Monument to Miguel de Cervantes
- Refugiados (monument)
- Sculptures in Plaça de Catalunya
- Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán (Madrid)
- Venus de Badalona
- Woman with Mirror
Stone sculptures in Spain
- Angel of Victory (Valdepeñas)
- Bear of Porcuna
- Bulls of Guisando
- Desolation (Llimona)
- Fountain of A Ferrería
- Lion of Bienservida
- Monument to Concepción Arenal (Madrid)
- Monument to Cuba (Madrid)
- Monument to Daoiz and Velarde (Segovia)
- Monument to José Martí (Madrid)
- Monument to Maria Christina of Bourbon (Madrid)
- Monument to Quevedo (Madrid)
- Sphinx of Agost
- Sphinx of Haches
- Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán (Madrid)
- Statue of Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
- Torito of Porcuna
- Verraco of the bridge