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Original prints
Original prints handmade in Venice using traditional intaglio and linocut printmaking techniques.
Each artwork is created through a slow and precise artisanal process, where every print is slightly different from the others — and precisely because of this, unique.
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Anchor
Anchor is an original intaglio print I created during a personal study of the aquatic world.
The etching Anchor is part of a series of four works that make up the artist’s book Aqua.
The print combines etching and aquatint techniques, with additional drypoint work.
Printed with intaglio ink on Rosaspina paper.
Bell Tower of San Giorgio dei Greci
This intaglio print depicts the bell tower of San Giorgio dei Greci in Venice.
The church was the center of the Scuola dei Grei, the Greek Brotherhood in Venice. The bell tower was built in 1592.
Bosmina 1
Bosmina 1 is an original intaglio print on a zinc plate, created as part of my personal study of microorganisms in the aquatic world.
The subject depicts a typical freshwater microorganism, Bosmina, commonly found in both small and large lakes. Its distinctive transparent body reveals the interior in a fascinating interplay of translucency.
The zinc plate was worked using a two-bite etching technique and subsequently finished with a three-bite aquatint process.
Bosmina 2
Bosmina 2 is an intaglio print on a zinc plate made by me during my personal study of microorganisms in the aquatic world.
The subject depicts a typical freshwater microorganism, the bosmina, which can be found abundantly in both small and large lakes, and whose distinctive transparent body allows the interior to be seen in a fascinating interplay of translucency.
Calle dei Furlani Palace
Palace in Calle dei Furlani, Venice (San Giorgio degli Schiavoni)
A characteristic 16th-century Venetian house with windows placed symmetrically on either side of the three-light window on the first floor. The original interior layout has been preserved. There are two staircases: one for the first floor and another for the two upper floors, which form a single apartment.
Campo della Maddalena
Campo della Maddalena, certainly one of the most characteristic squares in Venice, features sixteenth-century buildings with picturesque chimneys and a sixteenth-century wellhead. It is one of the most characteristic places in the Cannaregio district, right next to the busy Strada Nuova.
Claws
These claws are the second pair of swimming appendages of Cyclops strenuus.
Intaglio print: drypoint etching on an aluminum plate, printed on 285 gsm Rosaspina ivory paper.
Fondamenta Ca’ Balà
A 16th-century house with a large hall on the first floor that served both as a living room and a passageway onto which the other rooms open. The windows along the edges of the walls are balanced by the vertical line of the chimney. The house was once frescoed, and some traces are still visible today.
“Fondamenta” means “foundation” in Italian, and describes the pedestrian embankment along a canal. It was (and still is today) a very busy area for loading and unloading boats, much like a dock.
This Fondamenta is very close to the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, one of the most famous churches in Venice.
Fondamenta della Misericordia
Fondamenta della Misericordia is a Venetian waterfront street in the Cannaregio district, near the Scuola Grande della Misericordia. It runs parallel to the Rio de la Misericordia, one of the main canals of Cannaregio.
In Venice, the term “fondamenta” refers to a street that runs along a canal.
Goat
The goat is taken from a woodcut illustration from Historiae animalium by Conrad Gesner, an encyclopedic work — “a Renaissance inventory of zoology” — published in Zurich between 1551 and 1558, which sought to build a connection between ancient knowledge of the animal world and modern science.
Linocut print made with a vertical press on 200 gsm Favini Rismacqua ivory paper using intaglio ink.
Paper size: 11.69 × 8.27 inches (A4)
Image size: 4.72 × 6.30 inches
Goby fish
The goby (called gò in Venetian dialect) is a type of fish that lives mainly in lagoon areas or where the seabed is very muddy: in the past it was used as a trade commodity, while today it appears in some Venetian recipes, particularly in risotto di gò.