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| + | '''1917''' was the 917th year of the 2nd millennium, the 17th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1910s decade. | ||
| == Art and culture == | == Art and culture == | ||
| - | *[[Parade (ballet)]] premieres | + | *[[April 10]] - The "[[First Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists|First Annual Exhibition]]" of the [[Society of Independent Artists]] opens at the Grand Central Palace, New York, not showing [[Marcel Duchamp]]'s ''[[Fountain (Duchamp)|Fountain]]'' |
| - | *[[Red and Blue Chair]] | + | *[[Parade (ballet)|Parade]] (ballet) premieres in Paris |
| - | *''[[Mourning and Melancholia]]'' | + | *[[Red and Blue Chair]] by Gerrit Rietveld |
| + | *"[[Mourning and Melancholia]]", an essay by Sigmund Freud on depression. | ||
| *[[Defamiliarization]] coined | *[[Defamiliarization]] coined | ||
| - | *[[Readymade]] ''[[Fountain (Duchamp)|Fountain]]'' by [[Marcel Duchamp]] | ||
| *[[Russian Revolution (1917)|Russian Revolution]] | *[[Russian Revolution (1917)|Russian Revolution]] | ||
| + | *[[God (sculpture)|God]] (sculpture) by Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven | ||
| + | *[[L'Esprit nouveau et les poètes]] by [[Guillaume Apollinaire]] | ||
| + | *[[Paths of Glory (painting)]] | ||
| + | *"[[Cantleman’s Springmate]]" by [[Wyndham Lewis]] | ||
| + | ==Music== | ||
| + | *[[Tico-Tico no Fubá]] by Zequinha de Abreu | ||
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| == Births == | == Births == | ||
| + | *[[Ettore Sottsass]] (1917 - 2007) | ||
| *[[Robert Warshow]] (1917 - 1955) | *[[Robert Warshow]] (1917 - 1955) | ||
| *[[Leslie Fiedler]] (1917 - 2003) | *[[Leslie Fiedler]] (1917 - 2003) | ||
| *[[Maya Deren ]](1917 - 1961) | *[[Maya Deren ]](1917 - 1961) | ||
| *[[Gershon Legman]] (1917 - 1999) | *[[Gershon Legman]] (1917 - 1999) | ||
| - | *[[Manny Farber]] (1917 - ) | + | *[[Manny Farber]] (1917 - 2008) |
| *[[Anthony Burgess]] (1917 – 1993) | *[[Anthony Burgess]] (1917 – 1993) | ||
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| *[[E. B. Tylor]] (1832 - 1917) | *[[E. B. Tylor]] (1832 - 1917) | ||
| *[[Octave Mirbeau]] (1848 - 1917) | *[[Octave Mirbeau]] (1848 - 1917) | ||
| + | *[[Edgar Degas]] (1834 - 1917) | ||
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1917 was the 917th year of the 2nd millennium, the 17th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1910s decade.
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Art and culture
- April 10 - The "First Annual Exhibition" of the Society of Independent Artists opens at the Grand Central Palace, New York, not showing Marcel Duchamp's Fountain
- Parade (ballet) premieres in Paris
- Red and Blue Chair by Gerrit Rietveld
- "Mourning and Melancholia", an essay by Sigmund Freud on depression.
- Defamiliarization coined
- Russian Revolution
- God (sculpture) by Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
- L'Esprit nouveau et les poètes by Guillaume Apollinaire
- Paths of Glory (painting)
- "Cantleman’s Springmate" by Wyndham Lewis
Music
- Tico-Tico no Fubá by Zequinha de Abreu
Births
- Ettore Sottsass (1917 - 2007)
- Robert Warshow (1917 - 1955)
- Leslie Fiedler (1917 - 2003)
- Maya Deren (1917 - 1961)
- Gershon Legman (1917 - 1999)
- Manny Farber (1917 - 2008)
- Anthony Burgess (1917 – 1993)
Deaths
- Émile Durkheim (1858 - 1917)
- E. B. Tylor (1832 - 1917)
- Octave Mirbeau (1848 - 1917)
- Edgar Degas (1834 - 1917)
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