Antonio Sciacca (1957) - Il giardino del tempo

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Antonio Sciacca’s original oil painting Il giardino del tempo, hand-signed and dating from 2010–2020, measures 90 × 65 cm and is from Italy.

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The work stands out for an enigmatic and evocative atmosphere, typical of the figurative and metaphysical poetry of master Antonio Sciacca. On a dark and deep background, sliced on the left by bands of bluish light, a veiled figure draped in a rich orange-red garment rises. The face is hidden by a rigid mask with a theatrical flavor, which gives the figure a solemn and mysterious aura, almost like a silent guardian. In the lower left there is a vivid-plumed Ibis, a symbolic element historically linked to Wisdom and Time. The brushwork, soft in the drapery and sharp in the details, creates a strong chromatic contrast between the warm tones of the subjects and the dark background. The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity on photograph, depicting the master while holding the painting. Shipped with professional packaging and trackable shipping.

The work stands out for an enigmatic and evocative atmosphere, typical of the figurative and metaphysical poetry of master Antonio Sciacca. On a dark and deep background, sliced on the left by bands of bluish light, a veiled figure draped in a rich orange-red garment rises. The face is hidden by a rigid mask with a theatrical flavor, which gives the figure a solemn and mysterious aura, almost like a silent guardian. In the lower left there is a vivid-plumed Ibis, a symbolic element historically linked to Wisdom and Time. The brushwork, soft in the drapery and sharp in the details, creates a strong chromatic contrast between the warm tones of the subjects and the dark background. The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity on photograph, depicting the master while holding the painting. Shipped with professional packaging and trackable shipping.

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Sold with frame
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Owner or reseller
Edition
Original
Artist
Antonio Sciacca (1957)
Title of artwork
Il giardino del tempo
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Condition
Good condition
Height
90 cm
Width
65 cm
Style
Metaphysical Art
Period
2010-2020
ItalyVerified
3
Objects sold
Private

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