The Bound Brigand by Giovanni Fattori
The Bound Brigand by Giovanni Fattori
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The Work
Giovanni Fattori tackles the theme of brigandage with a raw and unretouched realism, typical of his mature phase. The painting depicts a man immobilized and watched over by mounted Carabinieri, a scene unfolding in a desolate and barren Maremma, where the landscape seems to partake in the psychological tension of the moment. The composition is dominated by a low horizon line that emphasizes the vastness of the space and the inevitability of capture, while the color "patches" define volumes with an almost dramatic synthesis. Through the skillful use of light and chromatic contrasts, the artist transforms a news event into a universal reflection on defeat and social control, stripping the event of any heroism to restore its historical and human truth.
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Our reproductions are faithful to the original and printed on fine Amalfi paper.
It is a paper made exclusively from cotton fibers, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with the characteristic frayed edges that attest to its artisanal craftsmanship.
It is still made today using ancient medieval techniques in the workshops of Amalfi.
Sublime quality materials
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Handmade Amalfi Paper
Thick, porous, with typical frayed edges -
Handcrafted Frame
Made of fine wood, hand-assembled -
Museum Glass
The same ultra-clear glass used in museums -
Certificate
Each work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, signed by the artisan
Material of unique quality
Print on handmade Amalfi Paper
Sheet size: 40 x 30 cm
With frame: 43 x 33 cm
Material: artwork printed on precious handmade Amalfi paper with frayed edges
Frame: Light brown, made of beech wood and handmade wood pulp
