H492 Fragment Interpreting the past to create

Interpreting the past to create a piece entirely original

18th-century Italian candlestick top with polished agate coral & baroque pearl and sits on a polished agate base

5" deep x 13" high

it swells up to many times its original volume

H492 Fragment Interpreting the past to create18th century Italian fragment set into a sculpted canvas with strata of oil paint layers, and finished with Italian raw umber glaze and pozzolana (dry ground volcanic ash) for aging. Together, the elements create a contemporary work of old and new. The piece was created by the artist Elena Rousseau for Interi. Elena Rousseau is a mixed media artist seeking to describe the defiant beauty and spectral opulence of the human spirit through abstract and