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1、TechnicalManifestoofFuturistSculptureUmbertoBoccioniThesculpturethatwecanseeinthemonumentsandexhibitionsofEuropeaffordsussolamentableaspectacleofbarbarismandlumpishnessthatmyFuturisteyewithdrawsfromitinhorroranddisgust.Weseealmosteverywheretheblindandclu
2、msyimitationofalltheformulaeinheritedfromthepast:animitationwhichthecowardiceoftraditionandthelistlessnessoffacilityhavesystematicallyencouraged.SculpturalartinLatincountriesisperishingundertheignominiousyokeofGreeceandofMichelangelo,ayokecarriedwiththee
3、aseofskillinFranceandBelgium,butwiththemostdrearystupefactioninItaly.WefindinGermaniccountriesaridiculousobsessionwithahellenizedGothicstylethatisindustrializedinBerlinandenervatedinMunichbyheavy-handedprofessors.Slaviccountries,ontheotherhand,aredisting
4、uishedbyachaoticmixtureofGreekarchaisms,demonsconceivedbyNordicliterature,andmonstersbornoforientalimagination.ItisatangleofinfluencerangingfromthesibyllineandexcessivedetailoftheAsiaticspirittothepuerileandgrotesqueingenuityofLaplandersandEskimos.Inallt
5、hesemanifestationsofsculpture,fromthemostmechanicaltothosemovedbyinnovatingcurrents,therepersiststhesameerror:theartistcopieslivemodelsandstudiesclassicalstatueswiththeartlessconvictionthathecanfindastylecorrespondingtomodernfeeling,withoutgivingupthetra
6、ditionalconceptofsculpturalform.Onemustaddalsothatthisconcept,withitsage-oldidealofbeauty,nevergetsawayfromtheperiodofPhidiasandtheartisticdecadencewhichfollowedit.Itdefiesexplanationhowgenerationsofsculptorscancontinuetoconstructdummieswithoutaskingthem
7、selveswhyalltheexhibitionhallsofsculpturehavebecomereservoirsofboredomandnausea,orwhyinaugurationsofpublicmonuments,rendezvousofuncontrollablehilarity.Thisisnotborneoutbypaintingwhich,byitsslowbutcontinuousrenovations,harshlycondemnstheplagiaristicandste
8、rileworkofallthesculptorsofourtime.WhenonearthwillsculptorsunderstandthattostrivetobuildandtocreatewithEgyptian,Greek,orMichelangelesqueelementsisjustasabsurdastryingtodrawwaterfromanemptywellwithabottomlessbucket?Therecan
