▁ ▁Even ▁though ▁he ▁lived ▁his ▁whole ▁life ▁in ▁Bolog na , ▁Mor and i ▁was ▁influenced ▁by ▁the ▁works ▁of ▁C é z anne , ▁Der ain , ▁and ▁Pic asso . ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁he ▁visited ▁Florence , ▁where ▁the ▁works ▁of ▁artists ▁such ▁as ▁Gi otto , ▁Mas ac cio , ▁Pier o ▁D ella ▁Frances ca , ▁and ▁Paolo ▁U cc ello ▁made ▁a ▁prof ound ▁impression ▁on ▁him . ▁He ▁had ▁a ▁brief ▁d igr ession ▁into ▁a ▁Fut ur ist ▁style ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 . ▁In ▁that ▁same ▁year , ▁Mor and i ▁was ▁appointed ▁instruct or ▁of ▁drawing ▁for ▁elementary ▁schools ▁in ▁Bolog na — a ▁post ▁he ▁held ▁until ▁ 1 9 2 9 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 1 5 , ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁army ▁but ▁suffered ▁a ▁break down ▁and ▁was ▁in def initely ▁dis charg ed . ▁During ▁the ▁war , ▁Mor and i ' s ▁still ▁lif es ▁became ▁more ▁reduced ▁in ▁their ▁compos itional ▁elements ▁and ▁pur er ▁in ▁form , ▁reve aling ▁his ▁adm iration ▁for ▁both ▁C é z anne ▁and ▁the ▁Dou an ier ▁R ous seau . ▁ ▁The ▁Met aph ys ical ▁painting ▁( P itt ura ▁Meta f is ica ) ▁phase ▁in ▁Mor and i ' s ▁work ▁last ed ▁from ▁ 1 9 1 8 ▁to ▁ 1 9 2 2 . ▁This ▁was ▁to ▁be ▁his ▁last ▁major ▁sty list ic ▁shift ; ▁there