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1989-1991 Vittorio Mazzucconi's paintings, with the Artist's comments |
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Desiderio 1989.10.11 100 x 70, oil on canvas |
Aurora 1989.11.07 120 x 160, oil on canvas, in 4 parts The theme of the dawn – Aurora - occurs frequently in Mazzucconi’s
paintings. In the painting (Aurora
1978) the awakening of Man struggling with the desire to return to
the material womb of night (i.e. with his tormented unconscious mind)
was a painful one. Now, many years later, with his unconscious mind finally
liberated, the impersonal encounter of day and night is formally celebrate. |
Persephone 1989.11.09 170 x 160, oil on canvas, in 4 parts |
In one hand you hold a branch, leafy Below,
where it comes near the yellow patch of sunlight, bare and unlit above,
where the moon slowly moves from one phase to the next. In your other hand
you hold your own foot: you are the beginning and the end, the sun and the
moon, the day and the night… and the seasons of the year dance around
you in harmony. All is circular! Click detail |
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