View from Valsinni Basilicata Italy painting on leather by Vali Irina Ciobanu

by Vali Irina Ciobanu

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View from Valsinni Basilicata Italy painting on leather by Vali Irina Ciobanu

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Vali Irina Ciobanu

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Painting - Egg Tempera On Vellum Leather

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Part of "Everything is goin to be allrigt "serie this small painting is inspired by "What do you see from your window" group . The series name is "What Do You See From Your Window " and represents views from people windows from all around the world.
I will paint a few small paintings with windows all over the world for a exhibition wich will take place in Roma.
Egg tempera on vellum it is a spcial technique wich i use olso in my thematic maps and this technique I descovered in a book a out Leonardo da vinci and perfected over the years.
This is a window to Florence Cathedral in Italy and I am so happy that I have the oportunity to be in this group and see all the beautiful views from proples windows.thank you,Vittoria for let it me look throu your window!
"View from Valsinni,Baslicata ,Italy "
Egg tempera on vellum (leather)
Valsinni is a village and comune in the province of Matera, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy.
The village is bordered by Colobraro, Nocara, Noepoli, Nova Siri, Rotondella and San Giorg
The territory of the "comune" includes the ruins of the ancient city of Lagaria.
the Castle, dating back to the 11th century, where the Italian Renaissance poet Isabella Morra was born, lived and died
Palazzo Melidoro
Mother Church, of medieval origins, dedicated to Santa Maria Assunta
Church of the Annunciation (17th century)
The town has an ancient tradition of millers, whose symbol is the mill of Palazzo Mauri, which is still supplied with large stone wheels. The economy of the town is mostly based on agriculture and livestock breeding.
The main festival of Valsinni occurs on 9/10 May, including a religious procession for the patron Saint Fabian. Another event is L'estate di Isabella ("Isabella's Summer"), held every summer in the month of August to honor Renaissance poet Isabella Morra.
The town was known as Favale San Cataldo until 1873. io Lucano.

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May 24th, 2020

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