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Agaze into the labyrinth of history

Maurizio Galimberti


  • Skira (T&H)
  • by Matteo Nucci
ISBN 9788857245164 | E | HB
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Publisher Skira (T&H)
ISBN 9788857245164
Author(s) Matteo Nucci
Publication date November 2021
Edition Hardback
Dimensions mm
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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ôI try to bring the spectator to a surprising and profound analysis of the works, from the artistic project to the horror that many of these images provoke. I try to mitigate the horror with the poetry that I obstinately seek out, even when it is death, brutal death, thatÆs represented, which history always brings us.ö

Maurizio Galimberti After his renowned portraits of international celebrities and photos of the Big Apple, after the incredible work he undertook in 2019 in producing his photographic book on LeonardoÆs Last Supper, Maurizio Galimberti is embarking on a new venture: to tell the story of a century of history from 1917 to 2018, through his own very personal perspective.

The Great War is portrayed through the remarkable film of that name by Mario Monicelli, and the image is one that sets two men in front of a crossroads: Vittorio Gassman and Alberto Sordi. Anna Magnani in Roma CittÓ Aperta (Rome, Open City) and Sofia Loren in La Ciociara (Two Women) both repeat the same gesture,