Alessandro Giorgi

Pigna

In Sicilian tradition, the pine cone "pigna" is a symbol of abundance and health. A symbol reproduced with ceramic sculptures on the doors of churches, on the gates of villas, and even on the thrones of kings and pontiffs. A sort of metaphorical bridge between human and divine.

Pigna, 2023
Puppet, wood, steel, fabric, papier-mâché and acrylic
Size 32 x 40 x 50 cm
Signed on the bottom

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