Forum Discussion on De Chirico Mystery and Melancholy of a Street
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The artist Giorgio De Chirico painted the seminal work entitled “Mystery and Melancholy of A Street” in 1914. Please discuss how the artist uses color (muted), the vanishing point and multiple perspectives within the image. How many vanishing points are there in this image and where are they? Also, how does his use of perspective influence your understanding of the painting? Must be 500 words or more and have 3 citations from 3 different sources.
