La Femme égorgée

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La Femme égorgée is a surrealist sculpture by Alberto Giacometti that depicts a violently dismembered female figure, reflecting themes of brutality and existential anguish.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf sculpture
surrealist sculpture
artForm three-dimensional work
artHistoricalSignificance key Surrealist work by Giacometti
artist Alberto Giacometti
artStyle avant-garde
associatedWith André Breton circle
Paris Surrealist group
category 20th-century sculpture
Surrealist sculpture
coloration monochrome bronze surface
countryOfOrigin France
Switzerland
creator Alberto Giacometti
depictionType figurative abstraction
depicts dismembered female figure
female nude
dimensionType sculpture in the round
emotionalTone anguished
disturbing
violent
genre Surrealism
hasPart exposed ribs
open throat wound
severed head
splayed limbs
inception 1932
influencedBy Freudian psychoanalysis
dream imagery
interpretation allegory of existential suffering
languageOfWork French title
material bronze
plaster
movement Surrealism
notableWorkOf Alberto Giacometti
partOf Alberto Giacometti oeuvre
period early career of Alberto Giacometti
relatedWorkByArtist La Table surréaliste
Le Palais à 4 heures du matin
representation fragmented body
subjectGender female
theme brutality
death
eroticism
existential anguish
sadism
violence
titleLanguage French
titleTranslation The Severed Woman

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Alberto Giacometti notableWork La Femme égorgée