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Definition of Chirico
1. Noun. Italian painter (born in Greece) whose deep shadows and barren landscapes strongly influenced the surrealists (1888-1978).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chirico
Literary usage of Chirico
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Researches Into the History of Playing Cards: With Illustrations of the by Samuel Weller Singer (1816)
"Messer Paolo da San Chirico, was probably Francesco Berni himself: it is remarkable
that Rolli, who published a collection of these Capitoli Burlesche, ..."
2. Italian Weights and Measures from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century by Ronald Edward Zupko (1981)
"... at Lauria and Matera, 4-8 caraffe; (0.375 hi) at Missanello and S.Chirico ...
45 caraffe; (0.429 hi) at S. Chirico Nuovo and Miglionico, 4-8 caraffe; ..."
3. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"3° Characters seem to become no more than mannequins in architectural designs or
spatial environments recalling the paintings of Giorgio Dc Chirico ..."
4. Adventure Guides Italian Riviera: San Remo, Portofino & Genoa by Amy Finley (2006)
"A contemporary gallery presents some modern works by Picasso, Magritte, de Chirico,
Twombly and others. (Open October-March, Monday, Wednesday, ..."
5. Official Records of the Union and Confederate Navies in the War of the Rebellion by United States Naval War Records Office, United States Office of Naval Records and Library (1902)
"I can not say too much in praise of Captain Dominico Chirico. He treated the crew
and myself in the best manner he possibly could; in fact, himself and his ..."
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