{"id":34551,"date":"2022-03-11T12:10:39","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T12:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/uk\/book\/giovanni-segantini-la-vita-la-natura-la-morte\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T15:10:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:10:18","slug":"giovanni-segantini-la-vita-la-natura-la-morte","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.accartbooks.com\/uk\/book\/giovanni-segantini-la-vita-la-natura-la-morte\/","title":{"rendered":"Giovanni Segantini. La Vita \u2013 La Natura \u2013 La Morte"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giovanni Segantini&rsquo;s (1858&ndash;99) three paintings <em>La Vita&mdash;La Natura&mdash;La Morte<\/em> (Becoming&mdash;Being&mdash;Passing) of 1898\/99 do not reveal at first glance anything about their equally complex and interesting background. Originally planned for the 1900 Paris Exposition of 1900 as a gigantic, multimedia &ldquo;Alpine symphony&rdquo; panorama 722 ft long and 66 ft high, Segantini was forced to reduce his work to three purely pictorial main paintings, owing to a lack of financial means. When he died in 1899, whilst still working on it, he left behind an incomplete triptych that was intended to embody &ldquo;the spirit of nature, of life, and of death.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>In this book, Swiss art historian and Segantini-expert Juerg Albrecht traces this monumental landmark piece in the artist&rsquo;s oeuvre as one of the last programmatic works of <em>fin de si&egrave;cle<\/em> art. Apart from its genesis, the book explains, as well the cycle of life and death that the three paintings visualise, whose origins Segantini sought both privately and creatively in the mountains of the upper Engadine valley during his lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>Text in English and German.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study of Segantini&rsquo;s Alpine triptych, a landmark of Swiss art and a key work of symbolist painting. 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