#sculpture
“Pluto and the Abduction of Proserpina”
Can we please talk about how Bernini was able to make something as cold and hard as stone seem as warm and soft as human flesh?
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Alberto Burri,Rosso Plastica, 1963
Franco Fontana (1933)
PALACE OF THE CIVILIZATION, EUR, ROME, 1979
Vintage chromogenic print
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The Celts honoured watery places as givers of life and as links between the physical realm and the otherworld. It was mainly through the waters that druids could connect and be instructed by the souls of the dead.
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A chef carving a sculpture of two kissing lions from chocolate during the Chocolate Festival in Lviv, Ukraine. Read more.
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Memento mori in ivory, carved as a skeleton bust being eaten by worms. Germany (?), 18th-19th century.
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