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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
painting
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| gptkbp:artMovement |
Modernism
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| gptkbp:artwork |
gptkb:German_Expressionism
20th century mixed media color theory influenced contemporary artists layering of colors the relationship between art and technology art as a means of expression the absurdity of life widely studied in art schools use of geometric shapes significant in modern art history a story told through visual means bridged art and technology combination of fantasy and reality continues to resonate with audiences today imagination over realism inspired later abstract artists the interplay of sound and silence the mechanical bird as a metaphor use of humor in art varied among critics and scholars remains_a_key_work_in_Klee's_oeuvre |
| gptkbp:colors |
vibrant colors
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Paul_Klee
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| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
created_during_the_Weimar_Republic
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| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
explores themes of communication
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| gptkbp:depicts |
a bird on a mechanical device
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| gptkbp:dimensions |
50 cm × 70 cm
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| gptkbp:exhibitedAt |
Kunstmuseum Bern
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| gptkbp:exhibits |
1923
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| gptkbp:featuredIn |
art history textbooks
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| gptkbp:hasCollection |
gptkb:Klee_Foundation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Klee's Twittering Machine
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| gptkbp:influence |
Surrealism
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Henri_Matisse
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Cubism
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
mechanical birds
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| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
childlike imagination
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Museum_of_Modern_Art,_New_York
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| gptkbp:medium |
oil on canvas
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Paul_Klee_retrospective
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| gptkbp:notableFor |
whimsical representation of sound
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| gptkbp:plot |
curved lines
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| gptkbp:stockSymbol |
bird as a symbol of freedom
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| gptkbp:style |
Expressionism
naïve art playful abstraction |
| gptkbp:symbolizes |
the conflict between nature and machine
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| gptkbp:technique |
simplified forms
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| gptkbp:theme |
the relationship between nature and technology
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1922
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