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Italo Calvino

Two Faces of Women - Etching by Massimo Campigli - 1965
Located in Roma, IT
artwork is part of "The Memories of Casanova" by Italo Calvino, engraved in 1965 at the Romero Printing
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Two Faces of Women - Etching by Massimo Campigli - 1965
Located in Roma, IT
artwork is part of "The Memories of Casanova" by Italo Calvino, engraved in 1965 at the Romero Printing
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1960s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Imaginary City, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
of patience and meditation. "Imaginary City" is named by Italo Calvino's book, "Invisible Cities
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21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Paintings

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Acrylic

Spoleto Festival - Original Offset and Lithograph by Leonardo Cremonini - 1984
Located in Roma, IT
Roberto Matta and by writers such as Alberto Moravia, Italo Calvino, Umberto Eco, Louis Althusser, Michel
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1980s Contemporary More Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Ultra modern minimalist dining room table studio table in white steel ultra slim
By Jacobsroom
Located in Roma, IT
jacobsroom studio, Rome. Shine is inspired by Italian writer Italo Calvino’s short story “t zero”, in which
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2010s Italian Minimalist Dining Room Tables

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Stainless Steel

Ariosi Wall Vase, Large, Topaz, Sandblasted, by Laura Sattin
Located in 1204, CH
weights on your heart”. It is from this famous phrase by Italo Calvino that the design of “ariosi” vases
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2010s Swiss Vases

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Glass

Ariosi Wall Vase, Small, Pine Tree Green, Sandblasted
Located in 1204, CH
weights on your heart”. It is from this famous phrase by Italo Calvino that the design of “ariosi” vases
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2010s Swiss Vases

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Glass

Ariosi Wall Vase, Medium, Lagoon Blue, Sandblasted, by Laura Sattin
Located in 1204, CH
weights on your heart”. It is from this famous phrase by Italo Calvino that the design of “ariosi” vases
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2010s Swiss Vases

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Glass

Annemarie Petri - "The city on the move" - edition size 1
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Italo Calvino's novel. Both series are not about cities on their own but on an underlying theme. In this
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Prints and Multiples

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Etching, Monoprint

Dialogue dans le paysage III
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Dialogue dans le paysage III
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H 37.01 in W 28.35 in
Girl Scout
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Screen

Girl Scout
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H 28.35 in W 23.23 in
Fantasia per violino
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Screen

Fantasia per violino
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H 43.71 in W 28.75 in
Cosa si vede fuori
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Screen

Cosa si vede fuori
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H 46.46 in W 53.15 in
Riding Boots
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1990s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

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Screen

Riding Boots
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H 59.85 in W 28.35 in
Prendre place dans le point
By Magalie Comeau
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Magalie Comeau’s surreal architectures recall the shadow worlds of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Rugosité plusieurs lieux
By Magalie Comeau
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Magalie Comeau’s surreal architectures recall the shadow worlds of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Impossibles enfouis
By Magalie Comeau
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Magalie Comeau’s surreal architectures recall the shadow worlds of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Come dare i primi soccorsi ann cane
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Come dare i primi soccorsi ann cane
Come dare i primi soccorsi ann cane
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H 38.19 in W 45.28 in D 1.97 in
Pandora
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert Bergström arranged a rendezvous with Adami in Paris
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Pandora
Pandora
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H 42.92 in W 55.91 in
Figure de dos
By Valerio Adami
Located in Malmo, SE
authors have written about Adami’s art, among them Octavio Paz, Italo Calvino and Carlos Fuentes. Siwert
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Screen

Figure de dos
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H 40.16 in W 19.69 in

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Critical Systems
By Sydney Yeager
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beautiful quotation from Italo Calvino’s book, Mr. Palomar, which she considers a touch stone of her
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Echiquier
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Italo Calvino had described this city and called it "Baucis". Basile then joined Jeanne Toussaint school
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2010s French Games

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Epifania-Arcangeliana
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in "The invisible cities" by Italo Calvino, and the paths created by the graphs through virtual
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2010s Abstract Geometric More Art

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Antique Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of Little Red Riding Hood, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
finta nonna), later written among others by Italo Calvino in the Italian Folktales collection; the best
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20th Century European Paintings

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Italian Folktales: Bene come il sale, State 1 (small edition of only 9)
By Frank Stella
Located in Southampton, NY
" relief paintings. The names of the pieces are derived from the titles of short stories by Italo Calvino
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1980s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

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Portrait
By Valerio Adami
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Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Cachettes votives aux dimensions évanouissantes
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Invisible Cities.
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"If on a Winter's Day a Traveller" figurative oil painting searching for life
By Clementine Chan
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Medea/Biedermer Zimmer
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La visita II
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Mario Gottardi Serving Table in Walnut Wood and Crystal Italian Manufacture 50s
By Mario Gottardi
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
", "accuracy", "visibility", "multiplicity" and "coherence" (Italo Calvino "American Lessons") are adjectives
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