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1980s Post Modern Aluminum Italian Sculpture

About the Item

This particular 1980s Post Modern Italian sculpture embodies the bold and provocative spirit of a pivotal design era. Three distinct vertical elements command attention: two crafted from shimmering aluminum, their surfaces subtly fluted, and a third in a rich, warm copper, mirroring the same elegant texture. These diverse materials are brought into striking harmony by four vibrant red, diamond-shaped accents that connect the pillars, injecting a playful burst of color and geometric precision. The piece is a testament to the Post Modern movement's departure from the stark functionalism of Modernism, instead embracing complexity, contradiction, and a visually thrilling aesthetic. Its clean lines are infused with a subtle theatricality, characteristic of Italian design from the period that often featured a blend of industrial materials with unexpected decorative elements. This sculpture offers a sophisticated statement, effortlessly complementing both contemporary and vintage-inspired interiors with its enduring artistic appeal. It's in lovely vintage condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1980
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394345118752

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