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203 - Franco DE MARTINO (20th century)
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Franco DE MARTINO (20th century) View of the exhibition “Scultura africana,” Villa Medici, 1986: illuminated room and pedestals Overview of a room: figures on pedestals arranged in a staggered pattern, patches of light and cast shadows; in the foreground, a tall sculpture with a hook-shaped head. View of the exhibition “Scultura africana. Omaggio a André Malraux,” Rome, Villa Medici, 1986, curated by Jacques Kerchache and presented at the French Academy in Rome, then directed by Jean-Marie Drot. Large-format silver print 23.6 x 30.3 cm Wear on the corners Inscription on the reverse: Photographer’s stamp “FOTOGRAFIA DI FRANCO de MARTINO / VIA DARDANELLI 13 / ROMA - TEL. 35.65.549” Provenance: former collection of Jean-Marie Drot Franco de Martino is a Roman photographer, based on Via Dardanelli in Rome according to his stamp. He took photographs of the exhibition “Scultura africana. Omaggio a André Malraux,” held at the Villa Medici in 1986: rendered in chiaroscuro, his images show the sculptures from the Kerchache collection illuminated by beams of light, with the public strolling among the pedestals.
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