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Captivating 1980s Italian Modernism: Signed Guido Coletti Mixed Media Shadow Box
Step into the vibrant world of 1980s Italian contemporary art with this stunning and evocative mixed-media piece by acclaimed Friulian artist Guido Coletti. More than just a painting, this is a meticulously crafted shadow box, a "closed window" into Coletti's unique artistic vision, preserved under Plexiglass. Its bold colors, intriguing textures, and layered composition make it an undeniable statement piece, ready to elevate any discerning collector's space.
Imagine this artwork commanding attention in your living room, study, or entryway. The dynamic interplay of rich reds and luminous golds, contrasted with the silhouettes of stylized palm trees, creates a dreamlike landscape that invites contemplation. This isn't just art; it's a conversation starter, a testament to an era of bold experimentation in Italian art.
Artist: Guido Coletti (Italian, Friulian School)
Title/Subject: Abstract Landscape (interpretation, as "picture with closed windows" suggests a conceptual framing)
Era: Circa 1980s - A prime example of late 20th Century Italian artistic innovation.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by Guido Coletti, ensuring its provenance and value.
Medium: Sophisticated Mixed Media - Expertly combining canvas and vibrant paint to achieve depth and texture.
Unique Construction: Presented as a "closed window" within a protective Plexiglass case, enhancing its dimensional quality and preserving its integrity. This distinctive feature sets it apart from conventional framed art.
Dimensions:
Height: 31.89 inches (81 cm)
Width: 24.41 inches (62 cm)
Depth: 3.15 inches (8 cm)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, consistent with age and care. The Plexiglass enclosure has kept the artwork remarkably well-preserved.
Origin: Italy
Why This Guido Coletti Piece Belongs in Your Collection:
This isn't merely a decorative item; it's an investment in a distinct piece of Italian art history. Guido Coletti's work is celebrated for its ability to blend traditional sensibilities with modern expression. The 1980s were a pivotal time for Italian artists, and this piece encapsulates that era's energy and creative spirit.
The shadow box format, with its "closed windows" concept, adds an intellectual layer, prompting viewers to ponder themes of perspective, containment, and the captured moment. The textured application of paint, combined with the starkness of the tree forms against the radiant background, showcases Coletti's mastery of materials and composition.
Transform Your Space:
Envision the impact:
A Bold Focal Point: The vibrant palette and unique dimensionality will draw the eye and anchor any room.
Intellectual Depth: A piece that sparks conversation and reflects a sophisticated taste for European modern art.
Timeless Appeal: While distinctly from the 80s, its abstract qualities give it a timeless relevance that transcends fleeting trends.
Don't miss the opportunity to acquire this exceptional, signed work by Guido Coletti. It's more than art; it's a piece of Italian soul, ready to bring its unique energy and sophisticated narrative to your home or gallery. Add this captivating "closed window" to your collection and own a piece of enduring artistic expression.
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