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1. Introduction of Alberto Giacometti Le Chien statue Alberto Giacometti is one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century. He was born in Borgonovo, Switzerland in 1901 and grew up in a family with a strong artistic atmosphere. His father was the Impressionist painter Giovanni Giacometti. He went to Paris to study in […]

1. Introduction of Abstract Dog Statue Alberto Giacometti is the most representative modernist sculptor of the 20th century. He is famous for his thin human sculptures that express the state of human existence. His artistic style is influenced by existentialist philosophy, emphasizing loneliness, fragility and the tension of life. His works usually use elongated shapes, […]