"Oil of Life" - Filomena Reale

Technique: Acrylic and gold leaf on canvas
 Dimensions: 100x100cm
 Year: 2024

 "Olio di Vita" is a work that unites nature and innovation in a celebration of sustainable ecology. Three large, vibrant purple olives, a symbol of transformation and rebirth, emerge in the foreground, surrounded by vibrant, pulsating leaves of the same color. The gold leaf background recalls the precious and sacred oil produced, representing the source of life, nourishment for the body, and a symbol of spiritual regeneration. Purple, chosen to represent innovation, along with gold, symbolizes the balance between tradition and the future, conveying a message of care and respect for the earth, for a sustainable and regenerative life.