Francesco Stile - Zio Corrado

This hyperrealistic oil painting transforms the abstract concept into a stunning portrait. The work is enclosed in a frame painted with a trompe-l'œil effect, in which the horse wears a neon green baseball cap decorated with a stylized geometric logo, tilted on the head with an area of fabric visible between the ears. With a white star on the forehead, the horse's attentive gaze and the bit of the bridle protruding from the mouth as it chews grass, the painting blends reality with imagination. The details, from the texture of the cap to the grain of the horse's coat, are captured with impeccable precision, while the dark, deep background amplifies the subject's presence.