Posted by Suzanne Turrisi on 21 Sep 2018
A goddess and a sculptor at work
Over the past months the passionate and enquiring Australian Sicilian artist, Eolo Paul Bottaro worked in his ‘open door’ two room studio on Polizzi Generosa’s main street, high in Sicily’s Madonie Mountains.
He was creating a life sized, three faced, one body sculpture inspired by a picture of a ‘curious’ 18th century engraving of an almost mythical Polizzi Generosa statue, 'Iside', destroyed long ago.
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Cloudy, sun-drenched, vibrant Summer skies over Polizzi Generosa- a few notes :
Golden light under stormy skies and the vibrant Mediterranean blue of clear days in the Madonie Mountains.
The sun- drenched summer sky over Polizzi was sometimes 'washed in palest blue' and the longer, hotter days often closed with pinks and oranges.
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