Artist: Ivan Cagnani
Title: Japanese Moon
Technique: digitally created photographs
Type: original artwork
Dimensions: 80×100 cm – portrait orientation
Support: aluminum
Year: 2026
Description of the artwork
In Japanese Moon, Ivan Cagnani blends Eastern aesthetics with digital experimentation, creating a work that evokes the delicacy of ukiyo-e prints translated into a contemporary language. The composition is dominated by a perfect golden circle, a "moon" that encloses within it the intricate pattern of a tree in full bloom.
The artwork plays on a refined balance between full and empty. The background, which recalls the textured feel of rice paper or ancient parchment, isolates the central subject, elevating it to a spiritual symbol. Inside the circle, the tree structure unfolds in a play of chromatic contrasts: the bright, sunny yellow of the petals is punctuated by accents of deep purple and earthy red, suggesting an explosive vitality contained within a perfect, geometric form.
The title suggests a meditation on nature and time. The moon is not a nocturnal celestial body here, but a filter through which to observe life: an eye that captures the complexity of the branches and the fragility of the flowers, fixing them in a moment of eternal harmony. Digital precision is combined with an almost painterly rendering, where the patches of color seem to have been applied with the skill of a brush dipped in light.
The artwork addresses the theme of inner balance: the rigid perfection of the circle embraces the harmonious chaos of natural growth, transforming the vision of a tree into a visual mandala that invites silent contemplation and the search for one's inner light.
The artwork is created on an aluminum support: a rigid, flat, and durable surface that enhances the brilliance and depth of the colors. It is the ideal choice for abstract art and modern spaces seeking a bold and Zen piece.
Original artwork made to order
This artwork is part of the line of original artworks produced to order:
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created by the artist or under their direct supervision
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signed by the artist
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accompanied by a certificate of authenticity
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produced according to high quality standards
This is not a ready-made product, but an artistic creation initiated upon purchase.
Authenticity and certification
The artwork is accompanied by:
✔ certificate of authenticity signed by the artist
✔ documentation of the artwork
✔ traceability within the Micol Art Gallery system
Production process
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Order confirmation
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Start of production of the artwork
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Signature by the artist
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Preparation and professional packaging
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Shipping via dedicated courier
Production and shipping times
As this is an artwork made to order, courier pickup is scheduled to take place approximately from the 12th day following the purchase.
Timelines may vary depending on the artistic process.
Shipping
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protective professional packaging
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delivery via specialized courier
Copyright
The artwork remains the intellectual property of the artist.
The purchase does not include the transfer of reproduction rights.
Color rendering
Any slight color variations between the digital image and the physical artwork are to be considered normal and do not constitute a defect.
Right of withdrawal
Pursuant to Art. 59 of the Consumer Code, the right of withdrawal does not apply to goods made to measure or clearly personalized.
This artwork is produced at the customer's request and production is initiated only after order confirmation.
Replacement or refund is guaranteed exclusively in the event of shipping damage or proven defects, which must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.
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