European school (XX) - Memento mori, il ciclo perenne

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Memento mori, il ciclo perenne is an oil painting on canvas in the Realism style from Europe, created in 1980–1990 by Scuola europea (XX), depicting a Natura morta in a vanitas theme and sold with frame, original edition, with monogram J.P.; overall size 45 × 36 cm (frame width 3.5 cm).

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Oil painting on canvas on the Vanitas theme, reworked in a non-traditional way, placing a strong contrast between human anatomy linked to death and the lush vitality of nature.
Allegory of Death and Regeneration, the subject is a skeleton immersed among lush foliage, elements symbolic of life and death and of the perpetual cycle of nature's transformation.
In the bottom right there is the monogram "J.P."
Painted in a refined frame of lacquered wood with a root-wood effect in maroon tones and original glass.
Overall dimensions: 45 x 36 cm, frame width: 3.5 cm.

Oil painting on canvas on the Vanitas theme, reworked in a non-traditional way, placing a strong contrast between human anatomy linked to death and the lush vitality of nature.
Allegory of Death and Regeneration, the subject is a skeleton immersed among lush foliage, elements symbolic of life and death and of the perpetual cycle of nature's transformation.
In the bottom right there is the monogram "J.P."
Painted in a refined frame of lacquered wood with a root-wood effect in maroon tones and original glass.
Overall dimensions: 45 x 36 cm, frame width: 3.5 cm.

Details

Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Artist
European school (XX)
Title of artwork
Memento mori, il ciclo perenne
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Signed
Country of origin
Europe
Condition
Good condition
Height
45 cm
Width
36 cm
Depiction/theme
Still life
Style
Realism
Period
1980-1990
ItalyVerified
Private

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