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  • Authors: By (photographer) Luigi Spina
  • Publishers: FIVE CONTINENTS
  • Date of Publication: 2024-12-06
  • Availability: Available
  • Return Conditions: 2026-03-06
  • Pages: 160
  • A world tour in 99 miniature treasures Founded by Ludovic Donnadieu over the course of some twenty years, this collection of ancient treasures comes from a myriad of ancient cultures, famous or obscure, from five continents. The selection made respects a balance between the different geographical areas, ensuring the representation of all regions of the world and all periods historical or prehistoric. Thanks to this complete panorama, the viewer is invited on a cultural and anthropological journey through time and space. The works presented are "miniatures": few of them exceed the 20 centimeters. A work of art, in fact, does not need to be monumental. to provoke deep emotion and fascination! Fragility can to endure, the tiny to embody greatness, and a singular detail to transmit a universal message. This set, unique in the world, of 99 objects meets a triple criterion: authenticity, aesthetic quality, balance – both between the subjects represented than between different forms, materials or functions. The period covered spans from 6,000 BC to the early 20th century. The presentation of This public collection has a double significance: in a threatened world through uniformity, it celebrates the richness and diversity of human cultures while emphasizing the beauty and grandeur of small formats and the necessity to protect what is fragile.
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