Artist: Claudio Giulianelli
Title: I segreti
Type: original artwork – unique piece
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 30×20 cm – vertical orientation
Year: 2024

Description of the artwork

In I segreti, Claudio Giulianelli creates a scene immersed in a rarefied atmosphere, where the boundary between theatrical play and the dreamlike dimension fades into the clarity of an infinite horizon. The composition, dominated by a slender female figure with a sculptural headpiece, is defined by a suspended gesture: the woman's hands, like those of a skilled puppeteer, seem to weave invisible threads that connect the different souls of the painting.

The landscape is not merely a physical place, but a state of mind. The color gradation, shifting from the intense, solid yellow of the base toward a vibrant cerulean blue, suggests a transition: the passage from the concreteness of the stage to the lightness of a dream. In this suspended setting, small emblematic figures — a waiting soldier and a preoccupied Pulcinella — represent the facets of human experience, between duty and mask.

The warm tones of the purple garment contrast with the graphic precision of the silhouettes and the vastness of the sky, creating a visual tension that invites introspection. The artwork plays with the concept of control and freedom: the central figure seems to govern the scene, while the secrets suggested by the title remain protected by the silence of the metaphysical landscape.

The artwork addresses the theme of inner narrative: the objects and characters are not merely supporting players, but guardians of memories and desires, transforming the scene into a moment of sacred connection with the imagination.

Shipping and authenticity

The artwork is shipped directly by Micol Art Gallery and is accompanied by:

• Certificate of authenticity issued by the gallery
• Artist documentation
• Professional protective packaging for original artworks

Claudio Giulianelli is part of the contemporary artist circuit of the Micol Art Gallery – Arte 4R project, dedicated to promoting contemporary art and regenerating spaces through original artwork.