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South wind, trees series By Francesca Tesoriere Acrilycs on canvas 2022 - SHIPS FROM PARLEMO- I am a Sicilian illustrator, born and raised in Palermo, where I currently live, alternating teaching with graphic design. During my education and study period, I lived for a few years in Madrid and Rome. I graduated in Architecture in 2000 in Palermo, and in 2002 I obtained a Diploma in Illustration at the IED in Rome.I have been working in Illustration since 2002. Since 2018 I have started painting abstract paintings inspired by the plant world.Title-South wind, trees series-Description--The olive tree and oil in the thoughts and words of poets: from D'Annunzio to Lorca, from Neruda to MontaleA thousand-year-old plant that has inspired in antiquity as well as in modernity. Its historical and landscape value can also be recovered with some good reading.An olive branch, carried in the beak of a dove, announced to Noah the end of the flood.This is not the only legend that surrounds the olive tree and makes it immortal. Zeus decided to give Athens and Attiva as a gift to the God who would provide this land with the most useful gift. Athena and Poseidon challenge each other. Poseidon will provide the horse, Athena the olive tree. Zeus judges his daughter goddess as the winner, maintaining that the horse is for war while the olive tree is for peace.MediaAcrilycs on canvas Condition: Good Condition, as in images Dimensions: 100 x 100 cm Weight: 3 kg