{"product_id":"50681-lorenzo-puglisi","title":"Lorenzo Puglisi","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his most recent works Lorenzo Puglisi reinterprets masterpieces of art history and icons from the collective visual memory. With the painting \u003cem\u003eIl Grande Sacrificio\u003c\/em\u003e, the Italian artist shares his reverence for his colleague Leonardo da Vinci and his famous \u003cem\u003eLast Supper.\u003c\/em\u003e This volume uses sketches and preliminary studies to document Puglisi\u0026rsquo;s homage, which is painted on a wood panel six meters long: strong brushstrokes of white paint on an otherwise black background emphasize only the faces and gestures of Jesus and his apostles, revealing the unique network of relationships in da Vinci\u0026rsquo;s iconic painting.\u003cem\u003e Il Grande Sacrificio\u003c\/em\u003e will be exhibited in Milan to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Leonardo da Vinci\u0026rsquo;s death\u0026mdash;on the other side of the wall upon which the \u003cem\u003eLast Supper \u003c\/em\u003ehangs in Santa Maria delle Grazie church. Apart from installations views from Milan, the book also presents paintings from the past years, painted on wood, canvas, and paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith their deep black backgrounds and lightning-fast gestures in white, the works of Lorenzo Puglisi (*1971 in Biella, Italy) explore the painterly representation of reality from the Renaissance to the present day. He lives in Bologna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExhibition: 2.4.\u0026mdash;1.5.2019, Sagrestia of Bramante, Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Milan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49755205501192,"sku":"9783775745703","price":50.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/8948\/8049\/files\/odoo_9783775745703_3492526f-c365-460c-af7f-789f74144915.jpg?v=1744111341","url":"https:\/\/www.hatjecantz.de\/en\/products\/50681-lorenzo-puglisi","provider":"Hatje Cantz Verlag","version":"1.0","type":"link"}