Francesco Farolfi - Afrodite (Hellenica #16)

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Francesco Farolfi presents Afrodite (Hellenica #16), an original oil on canvas portrait in a contemporary style depicting a large classical-inspired female face, 140 x 140 cm, signed and dated 2025, in excellent condition, origin Italia, sold directly from the artist.

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Title: Aphrodite – a homage to classical beauty
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 140 x 140 cm
Artist: Francesco Farolfi, Florentine painter

The work depicts a large female face inspired by classical Greek sculpture, particularly the figure of Aphrodite. The artist reinterprets the ideal features of the goddess with a contemporary sensibility, where the purity of ancient marble blends with veils and delicate chromes, splashes of color and vibrant marks that evoke matter and time.

The overall effect is suspended between the memory of the past and the emotional strength of the present.

The author, active in Florence, comes from a long experience in decorative painting and restoration. For several years he has dedicated himself to his own personal artistic research, focused on large faces and urban landscapes, in which he combines technical mastery and poetic introspection. The work is shipped as visible in the photo, mounted on the frame.
Other works by the artist can be seen on the site www.dipintiatelier.it

Title: Aphrodite – a homage to classical beauty
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 140 x 140 cm
Artist: Francesco Farolfi, Florentine painter

The work depicts a large female face inspired by classical Greek sculpture, particularly the figure of Aphrodite. The artist reinterprets the ideal features of the goddess with a contemporary sensibility, where the purity of ancient marble blends with veils and delicate chromes, splashes of color and vibrant marks that evoke matter and time.

The overall effect is suspended between the memory of the past and the emotional strength of the present.

The author, active in Florence, comes from a long experience in decorative painting and restoration. For several years he has dedicated himself to his own personal artistic research, focused on large faces and urban landscapes, in which he combines technical mastery and poetic introspection. The work is shipped as visible in the photo, mounted on the frame.
Other works by the artist can be seen on the site www.dipintiatelier.it

Details

Artist
Francesco Farolfi
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Afrodite (Hellenica #16)
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2025
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
140 cm
Width
140 cm
Weight
2 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
ItalyVerified
19
Objects sold
Private

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