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Manifesto of Futurism

Also Known As Manifesto del Futurismo · Futurist Manifesto
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Manifesto of Futurism (Manifesto del Futurismo) is Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's 1909 founding text of Futurism, first published in Milan and then in the Paris newspaper Le Figaro. It expresses an artistic philosophy that rejected the past and celebrated speed, machinery, violence, youth and industry. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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General 1
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Italian 1
Composed, From (Year)
1909 1
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Futurism, Movements
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    In it, Marinetti expresses an artistic philosophy called Futurism, which rejected the past and celebrated speed, machinery, violence, youth, and industry.
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    is a manifesto written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, published in 1909.
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    The Manifesto of Futurism (Italian: Manifesto del Futurismo) is a manifesto written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, published in 1909.
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    The Manifesto of Futurism (Italian: Manifesto del Futurismo) is a manifesto written by the Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, published in 1909. In it, Marinetti expresses an artistic philosophy called Futurism, which rejected the past and celebrated speed, machinery, violence, youth, and industry. The manifesto also advocated for the modernization and cultural rejuvenation of Italy.
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