work
Fiore nella neve
category | Painting |
subject | Political / Social |
tags | |
base | 40 cm |
height | 40 cm |
depth | 0 cm |
year | 2023 |
Flower in the snow
Painting category
Political/Social subject
base: 40 cm
height: 40 cm
year: 2023
The work acrylic on board measuring 40x40, with gold color stratifications, takes up verses from the poems of great authors who deal with the theme of the Liberation of Italy during the fascist period. Gianni Rodari, in his work, transforms death into life: the flower that appears when the snow melts is a symbol of rebirth and the blue mountains of hope. In the verses of Salvatore Quasimodo emphasis is on pain, quoting a passage from the Bible, psalm 137 (Greek number 136): from the branches of the willows for vow, even our lyres were hung; (The psalm tells of how the Jews refused to sing praises to a god in a foreign land during the Babylonian captivity by hanging their harps on willows, trees traditionally associated with weeping and pain
Painting category
Political/Social subject
base: 40 cm
height: 40 cm
year: 2023
The work acrylic on board measuring 40x40, with gold color stratifications, takes up verses from the poems of great authors who deal with the theme of the Liberation of Italy during the fascist period. Gianni Rodari, in his work, transforms death into life: the flower that appears when the snow melts is a symbol of rebirth and the blue mountains of hope. In the verses of Salvatore Quasimodo emphasis is on pain, quoting a passage from the Bible, psalm 137 (Greek number 136): from the branches of the willows for vow, even our lyres were hung; (The psalm tells of how the Jews refused to sing praises to a god in a foreign land during the Babylonian captivity by hanging their harps on willows, trees traditionally associated with weeping and pain