"Crete senesi II" Painting
Painting, Oil on Canvas
36.2 W x 23.6 H in
Ready to Hang
$2,167
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"An ancient silence pervades the Crete Senesi, broken only by the solitary silhouette of a farmhouse standing firm against the passage of time. In this new series of paintings, I sought to capture the vastness of the Val d'Orcia. It is not merely a matter of depicting a landscape, but of encapsulati...
Year Created:
2026
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Painting, Oil on Canvas
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One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
36.2 W x 23.6 H x 0.7 D in
Ready to Hang:
Yes
Frame:
Not Framed
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Certificate is Included
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Andrea Ortuño is an established Italian painter with over forty years of professional career, trained at the prestigious Academy of Fine Arts in Florence. Internationally recognized since the early 2000s, when his works were showcased in prominent exhibitions in New York and Miami, Ortuño has developed a deeply evocative pictorial language rooted in the great Italian figurative tradition.
This collection on Saatchi Art represents the artist’s "Atelier Diaries": a profound, visceral tribute to the natural landscape and the timeless beauty of Tuscany. For Ortuño, the landscape is a space of pure painterly freedom and sensory regeneration.
Moving away from mere academic realism, his landscapes are characterized by a powerful, material palette-knife technique. The oil paint is applied in rich, dense textures (pittura materica) that capture the changing light of the Crete Senesi and the Val d'Orcia, transforming hills, skies, and still lifes into vibrant emotional geographies. Each artwork is a dialogue between the solidity of the earth and the fluid poetry of color, offering collectors a window into the authentic soul of the Mediterranean landscape through the eyes of a master painter.
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