Sandro Bastioli. Italian contemporary painter: artwork depicting double doors. A painting that enhances the details of matter worn by time.
Original Painting

Memory

Oil on canvas · 100x160 cm

Available
Year
2012
Price
On Request
The Artwork

Memory.

Two large wooden doors dominate the space with their imposing presence. The surface is a network of deep veins, modeled by grazing light. The raw wood reveals its authentic, bare soul.

Pictorial technique reaches absolute precision here. The brush visually hollows out the fibers of the material, rendering the tactile sensation of a surface parched by the sun. Before this work, one feels the calm breath of a protected place. The artist transforms a fixture into an archive of time.

The canvas emanates an aura of wisdom and resistance. The worn wood acquires a monumental beauty. It is a silent portrait, dense with history and peace.

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The artist's voice

"Stripped wood reveals its purest identity. The deep veins are the wrinkles of a secular wisdom."

Sandro Bastioli