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Bruno Barborini

HobbyGaia - Collections - Paintings - Bruno Barborini? - When the signature is not everything !!! Ja va vao a few years, still the Maestro was alive, I was proposed this painting, and for a few moments did not know what to say !!! It was not a painting of a still life, or a beautiful landscape, rich in colors and details, different everything was dynamic, action, here the movement was painted, and the protagonists were the absolute masters of the scene !!! not allowing even the slightest deviation of attention, soon enthralled me, although I had a detail that intrigued me: the name Bruno in the lower left corner. Of course Barborini's own name was Bruno, but it has nothing to do with his signature !!!, so I looked for other references. The screen played more or less in the 60s, I was reassured, and ... well the sport theme, much loved by the painter and the particular way of painting, was without doubt Barborini, The Maestro, with his canvases of action, of movement, of creation, of interrogation, defined as spatial, cosmic, astral, in 1969 paints La Madonna Della Luna, and a thought, a doubt still remains today: after grandiose paintings on the Creation, Life or its Origin, more or less all of them statically painted, will not the Maestro come closer, where everything is life, movement, dynamic action? The painting came into my collection.

 

HobbyGaia - Colecçoes - Pinturas - Bruno Barborini? - Quando a assinatura nao é tudo!!! Ja la vao uns anos, ainda o Maestro era vivo, me propuseram esta pintura, e por uns momentos nao soube que dizer!!! Ja nao se tratava duma bela pintura paisagistica ou ate duma natureza morta, rica de cores e pormenores, diversamente tudo era dinamico, acçao, aqui pintava-se o movimento, e os protagonistas eram donos absolutos da cena!!!, nao permitindo sequer o menor desvio de atençao, o que desde logo me entusiasmou, embora tivesse um pormenor que me intrigasse: a assinatura Bruno 65, em maiusculas, no canto inferior esquerdo. Evidentemente o nome proprio de Barborini era Bruno, mas sabia perfeitamente que em Italia o normal seria a assinatura do cognome ou dos dois, e neste caso com a abreviacao habitualmente do primeiro!!!, pelo que procurei outras referencias. A tela executada mais ou menos nos anos 60, tranquilizava-me, e... bem o tema desporto, muito querido ao pintor e o modo particular de pintar, era sem duvida Barborini, O Maestro,  com as suas telas de acçao, de movimento, de criaçao, de interrogaçao, e defenidas como espacial, cosmica, astral, em 1969 pinta La Madonna Della Luna, e um pensamento, uma duvida ainda hoje permanece: depois de pinturas grandiosas sobre a Criaçao, a Vida ou a sua Origem, mais ou menos todas elas pintadas de forma estatica, onde os pormenores dominam em absoluto, nao tera o Maestro chegado mais perto, onde tudo é vida, movimento, dinamica acçao? A pintura entrou na minha colecçao!!!

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