Alberto Giacometti. L'homme qui marche. Egypte La longue période qui va

La longue période qui va de 212 à 527 a ainsi vu se produire des transformations impressionnantes : la fin d'une société d'ordres

évoque l'exploration de la couleur par les artistes

went to the theater ten times more than the Athenians

1989-1995)

Extract from “Royal Geographical Society”

Alberto Giacometti. L'homme qui marche. Egypte La longue période qui vaWith Walking Man, Giacometti concentrates the evocative power of his cover and embodies the most important aspiration of his time: to humanize the world, history, and art. This richly illustrated book tells the story of this work, one of the most famous of the 20th century. The genealogy of the motif is traced, from the Walking Woman of the Surrealist period to the icons created in 1959 1960. Unpublished texts recall the motif's popularity since