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Luca Zuliani

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Eremita

Eremita (The Hermit): hooded figure with a luminous sphere at the chest
Eremita (The Hermit), detail 1Eremita (The Hermit), detail 2Eremita (The Hermit), detail 3

The work THE HERMIT is the embodiment of the archetype of the Solitary Sage. It is a visual meditation on change and on the knowledge gained through time and challenge.

The Rust Cloak represents the weight of time and the challenges that have protected and matured the figure. The contrast with the body in Luminous Metal reveals that inner truth is incorruptible: strength is not the absence of marks, but the strength to endure the wear of the past.

Every element is a symbol. The luminous sphere radiating from the chest is not an ornament, but the lantern of knowledge that lights the way, while the Luminous Triangle on the forehead symbolizes the opening of the mind and a vision that goes beyond the visible. The composition is completed by a Spiral of circles, which represents the endless path and the constant change that the Hermit does not escape.

THE HERMIT offers itself as a mirror: not an answer, but an invitation to feel.

What deep knowledge are you ready to bring out of your solitude and your time?

Year
2025
Technique
Linden wood, acrylic resin, steel spheres, polycarbonate sphere, silver leaf, resin with a corten effect
Dimensions
H 80 × L 60 × P 40 cm
Edition
Unique piece
Installation
Wall-mounted
Light
Integrated LED

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