ByElena
“Saturn Devouring His Son” is an oil mural painted by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya between 1819 and 1823. The painting depicts the mythological figure of Saturn (or Cronus), the Roman god of time, devouring one of his sons. Its composition is dark, unsettling, and dramatic, with dark tones and a strong sense of anguish. The painting has become one of the artist’s most famous works and an iconic piece of Romantic art.
ByElena
Non mi aspettavo una cosa simile…
Devo proprio dirlo, la mia prima volta a Lucca Comics 2023 ha lasciato il segno, non solo per la partecipazione veramente molto numerosa, ma l’entusiasmo e la passione di così tante persone mi ha colpito.
ByElena
“The Isle of the Dead” (1880) by Arnold Böcklin is one of the most famous and iconic works in art history.
This oil painting on canvas, measuring 111 centimeters high and 155 centimeters wide, depicts a mysterious island shrouded in mist, upon which rises a tall rock.
ByElena
The painting is an etching and aquatint print, depicting a man sleeping with his head resting on a table. Around him are a series of strange and frightening creatures, such as bats, cats, snakes, and owls. The title of the painting, “The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters,” refers to the idea that when reason is not vigilant, fantasy can take over and generate strange thoughts and creatures.
Val, after spending 28 years in prison for killing the son of a local boss, is released and reunites with his old friends, Doc and Hirsch.
