Description
Dynamism of a Soccer Player is a powerful expression of Italian Futurism, embodying movement, energy, and the acceleration of modern life. In this iconic work from 1913, Umberto Boccioni breaks down the human body into fragments of color, form, and direction, portraying the player not as a static figure but as a continuous flow of forces in motion.
Boccioni was driven by the desire to capture dynamism rather than form. In this work, the boundaries between body, movement, and space dissolve. The player merges with the surrounding environment, and each brushstroke contributes to a sense of speed, power, and rhythm. It is not the football match itself that takes center stage, but the energy of the action.
Product Information
Canvas Print
Printed on canvas with a fine texture that accurately reproduces color transitions, brushstrokes, and the artwork’s dynamic expression.
Mounting
Stretched on a 38 mm deep wooden stretcher frame – ready to hang directly on the wall.
Iconic Works by
Umberto Boccioni
Size
– Dynamism of a Soccer Player – 80×80 cm
Credits
Umberto Boccioni, Dynamism of a Soccer Player (1913)
Original artwork in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York
Cropping
The motif is reproduced in its entirety and adapted to a square format with full respect for the original composition and sense of movement. No elements have been added or removed – the focus remains on rhythm, energy, and Futurist expression.
Finish
The artwork is printed with high precision to highlight the intensity of the colors, the direction of movement, and the depth of overlapping forms. The 38 mm deep stretcher frame gives the piece a modern, gallery-like presence on the wall.
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About the Artist
Umberto Boccioni (1882–1916) was one of the leading artists and theorists of Futurism. He sought to depict the speed, technology, and movement of the modern world through a radically new visual language. His work in both painting and sculpture defined the Futurist aesthetic and has had a lasting influence on modern art. Dynamism of a Soccer Player is considered one of his most expressive works and a clear manifesto of Futurist ideas.
