Angelo Malinverni. I fiori, la Grande Guerra, gli alpini. Flowers, the Great War and Alpini Soldiers
Gianni Oliva - Angelo Mistrangelo - Carla Bertone
AdArte
Italian, English and French Text.
Torino, 2018; paperback, pp. 288, b/w and col. ill., b/w and col. plates, cm 21x28.
ISBN: 88-89082-69-0 - EAN13: 9788889082690
Subject: Collections,Essays (Art or Architecture),Painting
Period: 1800-1960 (XIX-XX) Modern Period,1960- Contemporary Period
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Weight: 1.38 kg
In each work, the artist translates a reallife vision into a portrayal filled with delicate and internalised cadences. Every colour, every line and every impression is testimony to a lifelong quest.
The critical texts are flanked by a poignant memory written by his daughter Maria Rosa, frequently portrayed by her father. There are also long excerpts from the book O luna, O luna, tu me lo dicevi.. .
written by Malinverni and one of the most honest, original and moving literary accounts of the Alpino war, also republished in its entirety by AdArte.