Sandro Bastioli. Painting by a hyperrealistic painter: artwork depicting diamond paving. A sublime hyperrealistic interpretation of urban reality.
Original Painting

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Oil on canvas · 80x180 cm (Trittico)

Private Collection
Year
2013
Country
Italy
The Artwork

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The composition develops through three geometric panels separated by sturdy bands of light stone. The gray, pink, and ochre rhombuses intertwine in a rigorous and elegant mosaic. An imposing diagonal shadow sharply divides the scene, introducing a dramatic element to the chessboard.

The pictorial illusion renders the solidity and natural wear of walkable surfaces. The brushstrokes enhance the grain of every single tile and the subtle cracks formed over decades. The oil on canvas imparts a tactile and reassuring warmth to the entire flooring.

The artwork celebrates geometry as the supreme form of order. The architecture of the ground becomes a manifesto of stability. It is a clear image, capable of anchoring the gaze to the earth.

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The artist's voice

"A floor in perfect geometric order offers a safe refuge for footsteps. Its silent geometry is a promise of stability."

Sandro Bastioli