tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3523485843691797669.comments2010-04-09T02:58:33.783-07:00domestica mariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05080109017923469545noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3523485843691797669.post-37171094048826074682010-04-09T02:58:33.776-07:002010-04-09T02:58:33.776-07:00http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1645086?UserKey=<br /><br />Nessie in Italian attic mystery<br />Mystery drawing may have been done by master illusionist<br />By neil macphail<br /><br />Published: 13/03/2010<br /><br />ARTISTIC CONUNDRUM: The 1949 painting entitled Loch Ness Monster and Black <br />Man without a Face<br />More Pictures <br /><br />Our Loch Ness Monster is famed the world over, and pops up in very strange <br />circumstances from time to time.<br /><br />Now she has surfaced at the centre of an art mystery in Italy.<br /><br />This centres around a charcoal drawing dating from 1949, which is described as <br />Loch Ness Monster and Black Man without a Face, and which could possibly have <br />been drawn by famous Dutch artist, MC Escher.<br /><br />This story of the mystery painting starts in 2005 in Volturara, a small <br />village in the Italian province of Avellino, where traffic police officer <br />Raffaele De Feo lives. <br /><br />When clearing out his family’s attic, he found what he called “the strange <br />picture”.<br /><br />Initially he did not take any notice of it, but later, in removing the frame, <br />he sees an inscription on the back of the picture, signed by MC Escher, which <br />reads: “With all my heart to a friendly remembrance.” <br /><br />Now some Italians are urging art experts to authenticate the work as being <br />done by Maurits Cornelis Escher, nicknamed “Mauk&quot;, and contacted the Press and <br />Journal to spread the world that Nessie “lives” in Italy.<br /><br />Escher (1898-1972) was hailed by many as one of the world&#39;s most famous <br />graphic artists. His art is enjoyed by millions of people all over the world, <br />as can be seen on the many web sites on the internet. And for several years he <br />lived and travelled in Italy.<br /><br />He is most famous for his so-called impossible structures, such as Ascending <br />and Descending, Relativity, his Transformation Prints, such as Metamorphosis I, <br />Metamorphosis II and Metamorphosis III, Sky &amp; Water I or Reptiles.<br />Read more: http://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/Article.aspx/1645086?<br />UserKey=#ixzz0i6QsgB2q<br /><br />http://www.eschernessie.it/Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3523485843691797669.post-89032844791381268702009-02-19T01:39:00.000-08:002009-02-19T01:39:00.000-08:00ciao :) son contento che ti sia piaciuto il mio articolo :)arrgianfhttp://arrgianf.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com