{"product_id":"coppia-di-sculture-in-terracotta-con-mascheroni-antropomorfi-anni-50","title":"Pair of Terracotta Sculptures with Anthropomorphic Masks from the 1950s","description":"\u003cp\u003ePair of terracotta sculptures with anthropomorphic mask decorations, made in the 1950s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eØ cm 27 \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eØ cm 17 h cm 22\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePair of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eItalian-made terracotta decorative elements, from the 1950s\u003c\/span\u003e, featuring sculptural workmanship inspired by classical ornamental motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe front features an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eanthropomorphic mask\u003c\/span\u003e framed by scrolls and topped with a large fluted palmette. The deliberately tactile modeling and unglazed surface in natural terracotta tones give the two pieces a character that is both archaic and sculptural.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe reinterpretation of motifs from classical and Renaissance architecture is part of the revival of craftsmanship and decorative arts that characterized some Italian production in the postwar period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCreated as ornamental elements, today they can be viewed as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003esmall decorative sculptures\u003c\/span\u003e, bringing the material strength and irregularity of artisanal craftsmanship into contemporary spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artista Italiano","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55246087979341,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/0909\/4810\/files\/IMG_49192.jpg?v=1793456800","url":"https:\/\/dadanovecento.com\/en\/products\/pair-of-terracotta-sculptures-with-anthropomorphic-masks-from-the-1950s","provider":"DADA Novecento","version":"1.0","type":"link"}