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Giuseppe Palumbo
Einstein op/ed

2024

About the Item

Giuseppe Palumbo's "Einstein Op/Ed Cement Sculpture" is a notable work in contemporary art, distinguished by its use of cement and its thematic focus on Albert Einstein. In this context, "Op/Ed" refers to "Open Edition," indicating that the sculpture is part of a series rather than a unique, one-of-a-kind piece. The choice of cement as a medium adds a sense of solidity and permanence to the sculpture, highlighting Einstein's enduring influence on science and thought. Palumbo's work captures Einstein's iconic features in a way that balances both literal representation and abstract interpretation. The use of an open edition allows multiple versions of the piece to exist, making this impactful work more accessible to a wider audience while preserving its artistic integrity. By choosing Einstein as the subject, Palumbo not only celebrates the legendary physicist's contributions to science but also invites viewers to reflect on the continuing relevance of his ideas. The open edition format suggests a broader dialogue, emphasizing the ongoing impact of Einstein's work on contemporary discussions in science and philosophy. Palumbo’s sculpture thus serves as both a tribute to Einstein's legacy and a contemporary commentary on the way his theories continue to resonate in modern thought.
  • Creator:
    Giuseppe Palumbo (1571, American)
  • Creation Year:
    2024
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
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  • Gallery Location:
    Napa, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: GPX-51631stDibs: LU144214972792

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