Artefact Type:

sculpture

Description:

Fontana's lowrelief produced within the massive decorative arts programme started by Piacentini for Milan's Palace of Justice; it is made of three Roman-style figures representing justice (in the middle), the legislative power and the executive power.

Technique(s):

Low relief

Material(s):

Pink marble

Current Location:

Palazzo di Giustizia, Milano

Artist(s):

Lucio Fontana

Creation Start Date :

1937

Theme(s) :

Public art

Tag(s) :

Modern architecture
State art
Totalitarian art
Modernist aesthetics
Public or civic sphere
Collectivity
Totalitarian consent
Historicity
Political system or apparatus