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26 W x 21.3 H in
Framed, Ready to Hang
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WHEN YOU FEEL STRONG AND VULNERABLE, YOU DEEPLY SENSE THAT YOU MUST TRANSFORM YOURSELF INTO A GOD OR INTO HARD WOOD I painted this work on wood to evoke an archaic symbolic dimension. Its structure recalls an ancestral shield, a universal sign of protection, strength, and sacred power. In ancient w...
Year Created:
2021
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Mediums:
Painting, Oil on Wood
Rarity:
One-of-a-kind Artwork
Size:
26 W x 21.3 H x 1.2 D in
Ready to Hang:
Yes
Frame:
Other
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Certificate is Included
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Italy.
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He has developed a personal visual language he calls Archetypal Liminal Painting.
Gianfranco Amodeo is an Italian visual artist from Salerno and the founder of Archetypal Liminal Painting, a theoretical and visual research that explores the threshold between image, memory and archetype. His work develops through painting, photography and mixed media, creating symbolic spaces where personal experience encounters collective imagination. Figures, traces and materials are not conceived as representations of reality, but as manifestations of deeper psychic and cultural structures.
Drawing on Jungian psychology, and mythology, Amodeo investigates the transformative power of artistic creation. The artwork becomes a liminal field, a place of passage where visible and invisible dimensions, memory and vision, presence and absence continuously interact.
Alongside his painting practice, he developed Mirror of the Echo, a photographic project based on reflection, visual metamorphosis and the active participation of the observer. Through this research, photography transcends documentation and becomes an instrument of symbolic revelation.
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