Gruppo di Novecento

Gruppo di Novecento was an influential group of Italian artists and writers active in the early 20th century, particularly in the 1920s. Founded in Milan, the group sought to bring back classical values and realism to art and literature, contrasting with the modernist movements of the time. They aimed to create a distinctly Italian cultural identity, emphasizing harmony, balance, and clarity in their works. The group's name references the 1900s (Novecento), representing a new century and a fresh artistic direction that embraced both tradition and modernity. Their contributions helped shape contemporary Italian culture.