THE NEST
Careful examination of this print yields a sort of printer’s secret. The golden tones of grassed and leaves remind us of a well-built nest. But hidden along the left side is the lower body and legs the dove which often appears in his work.As to why the dove has been chosen, it’s helpful to know that in Orvieto they hold an annual festival called the Palombella. In it a white dove is sent flying towards a tabernacle shaped shrine setting off an explosion of fireworks. In European art tradition, the dove represents the holy spirit..
Print Size- 19 5/8” X 27 1/2”
Artist enhanced, signed
Price unframed- $275.00
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