Monday, January 11, 2016

A miracle has its own logic. Elusive and mysterious, it is difficult to put into words, let alone to , in the physicality of the day-to-day life in a particular or far to capture more images. But to make it as an object expresses perhaps a nearly impossible. That's what Alessandro Zambelli tries. He focuses on one of the largest identified wonders of the Christian tradition in all 4 gospels, the only one told The result is the chair LOAFS & FISHES (St. Philip)
This mosaic of rectangular plates embodying the symbols of the miraculous event and at the same time, reveals its essence. The blue of the sea and the gold of the corn stand recur for the multiplied loaves and fishes as well as with St. Philip. The number 5, so considerably in the Gospels is, traditionally ranking this saint among the apostles. Nevertheless, the chair itself seems almost "lifted" from the dome of the Pantheon in Rome. In reality, that could be 1 type of hunting on LOAFS & FISHES: as every day 'Pantheon' on a smaller, domesticated much more scale, as a calming piece votive Architecture in the house. [Photos and information by means of e-mail from Alessandro Zambelli provided]






Alessandro Zambelli

You are reading homage to a renowned religious symbol: Loaves & amp; # 038FISHES Mosaic Chair

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