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Manifesto dei Pittori futuristi (Manifesto of the Futurist painters), issued in 1910, is considered the official founding document of Futurist painting, in which the subscribers accept the program propounded the previous year in the Fondazione e manifesto del futurismo (Futurist constitution and manifesto). Futurism was a short-lived artistic movement, founded in 1909 by the Italian writer Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876‒1944). The goal of the Futurists was to discard the art of the past and to usher in a new age that rejected tradition and celebrated change, originality, and innovation ...