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Fernando Botero: Palazzo Reale, Milan

Past exhibition
6 July - 9 September 2007
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Fernando Botero, Palazzo Reale, Milan
The characters, chronicles of daily life, and moods exude the influence of great pre-Columbian art

The Fernando Botero exhibition at the Palazzo Reale in Milan offers a comprehensive overview of the celebrated artist's work. Botero's signature style, characterized by voluptuous figures and a vibrant use of color, takes center stage in this immersive journey through his artistic universe.
From early paintings to celebrated sculptures, the exhibition presents a comprehensive collection spanning Botero's career. Each piece reflects his unwavering commitment to a distinct aesthetic vision. Bold and larger-than-life figures challenge conventional notions of beauty, prompting contemplation of the complexities of the human condition.
Botero's art represents a fusion of Colombian heritage, European influences, and personal experiences. The exhibition showcases the interplay between Renaissance aesthetics, Latin American folklore, and universal narratives. Each artwork tells a compelling story, conveying emotions of joy, pain, love, and struggle.
The majestic Palazzo Reale serves as a fitting backdrop for Botero's monumental works. The historic architecture adds grandeur to the exhibition, creating a captivating dialogue between past and present. It provides an immersive space where art transcends boundaries, inviting viewers to explore the profound depths of our shared humanity.

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Publications
  • Botero

    Botero

    Palazzo Reale, Milano 2007
    Paperback 196 pages
    Publisher: Skira
    Dimensions: 240 x 280 mm
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