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Atomiteos / Atom Piece

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'Atomic Work' is a bronze casting from a series of six works. Henry Moore produced the work as a study for the large work 'Nuclear Energy', located on the Chicago University campus.

The predecessors of the theme are helmet-like works. The first variation of which was created by Moore under the threat of bombardment during the Second World War.

'Atomic' work can be interpreted as a helmet, or a sk ...

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Didrichsen Art Museum, Kuusilahdenkuja 1
00340 Helsinki

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Text edited by: City of Helsinki
Updated: 8/5/2026