Oak-Wood
2 copies, signed and numbered
14 cm | 5.5 in
MARIA oak-wood.
The handheld Icon of Mary.
2 copies, signed and numbered.
Carved in oak-wood.
Delivered along with fabric bag, artist’s certificate and flyer, with a special glass cylinder and cardboard container.
14 cm | 5.5 in
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As an enduring emblem of strength and survival, many nations, including Germany and England, chose the mighty Oak as a national tree. In the United States, Iowa, Connecticut, Maryland, New Jersey, Georgia and Illinois all have oaks as state trees for much the same reason. The Oak’s symbolism is one that has remained consistent and sure.
Authority, Leadership, Resolute Will, Safety, Generosity, Universal Law, Dignity; Truthfulness; Courage; Steadiness.
The Oak wood of these two unique copies of the art work MARIA present wounds which have been cured following the Japanese Kintsugi method, using golden paste to fill them.
The story of a work. The journey of an artist. The meaning of a symbol.
A journey into the creative universe of Guido Dettoni della Grazia through MARIA, one of the most significant works of contemporary sacred art.
Published posthumously by the Santa Maria delle Rose Cooperative, this volume represents Guido Dettoni della Grazia’s final editorial legacy and is the most comprehensive publication devoted to MARIA, bringing together texts, images and documents that tell its complete story.