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Salvatore Emblema — "Materico" "Pitture"
Salvatore Emblema

"Materico" "Pitture"

1965

Salvatore Emblema's "Materico Pitture" is a richly textured work created from tinted soil and ash applied to rough burlap, reflecting the artist's deep connection to the natural materials of his native Campania region. The earthy pigments and volcanic ash merge to create a surface that feels simultaneously ancient and alive, evoking the landscape from which these elements were drawn. Presented in the artist's own hand-crafted frame, the work exists as a complete, unified object shaped entirely by Emblema's singular vision.

Medium
tinted soil and ash on burlap, in artist's frame

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December 8, 2016

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