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Robert Delaunay — Rythmes sans fin

The "father of Orphism" falls from the dizzying heights down to earth.

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Colorful whirlwinds by "the father of Orphism" become XXX that repeat until eternity, animating fabrics, carpets and mosaics. Their dynamism becomes a synonym for the rhythm of contemporary life. Over 30 works from the 1920s to the 1930s are accompanied by design sketches for the 1937 International Exposition dedicated to Art and Technology in Modern Life in Paris.

 

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